GLAUCOPIS FENESTRATA. 



Plate XXV. fig. 3. 



Order: Lepidoptera. Section : Crepuscularia? Family : Zygsenidae, ieacA. 



Genus. Glaucopis, Fabr. Charidea, Dalin. Sphinx, Linn. 



Glaucopis Fenestrata. Alls anticis iiigris, maculi magna iliscoidaJi fere ocellata fenestrata, posticis 



fenestratis marginc nigro, pedibus palpisque coccineis. (Expans. Alar. 2 unc. Clin.) 

 Sl'N. Sphinx Fenestrata, Drury, App. v. 2. 

 Habitat : Jamaica. 



Upper Side. Antennae nearly black, and pectinated. Head and eyes black. Palpi small and long, 

 and of a fine scarlet. Tongue spiral. Thorax blueish green, almost black. Abdomen dark brown. 

 Anterior wings the same, the middle part being perfectly transparent like glass, wherein is a dark cloud 

 which is joined to the anterior margin. Posterior wings small, transparent, with a dark brown narrow 

 border running round their edges, which at the upper corners is broad where it becomes cloud-like. 



Under Side. Breast dark brown. Legs and thighs scarlet, which colour extends along the middle 

 of the abdomen, almost to the tail, where it becomes a little fainter, being crossed by the rings of the 

 abdomen, which are black and very narrow. All the wings of the same colour as on the upper side. 



SPHINX CINGULATA. 



Plate XXV. fig. 4. 



Order : Lepidoptera. Section : Crepuscularia. Family ; Sphingidae, Leach. 

 Genus. Sphinx, Auct, 



Sphinx Cingclata. Alls anticis cinereo atroque undatis, puncto parvo discoidali ; posticis nigro faseiatis, basi 

 sanguineis, abdominis fasciis alterais interrupts sanguineis et atris. (Expans. Alar. 4 unc. 6 lin.) 



Syn. SphinxCingulata, Fair. Ent. Syst. 111. 1. 395. iVo. 56. 



Sphinx Convolvuli var. Drury, Append, vol. 2. (Exclus. Syu. Gmel. Linn. S. N. 2376. iVo. 6.) Abbot 

 and Smith Ins. Georg. 1 . tab. 32. 

 Habitat : St. Christopher's. 



Upper Side. Antennas white on one side, and brown on the other. Thorax dark brown, with 

 several curved lines running across it from one shoulder to the other. The abdomen, on the upper part 

 is beautifully encircled with five rings of rose colour, and six of black, extending to its sides, having 

 on the top of it a line of a rusty brown, which runs from the base to the extremity. Anterior wings 

 brown chesnut, marked with lighter and darker clouds, some of which are almost black ; having a lighter 

 spot near the middle, and not far from the anterior margin. Posterior wings at the base black, but 

 along the external edges of a grey brown, the middle being occupied by three bars of red, ash, and faint 

 rose colours, separated by three black waved lines crossing them from the anterior to the interior. 

 Cilia brown spotted with white. 



Under Side. Breast and abdomen ash-coloured ; along the latter are five dark spots (the middle ones 

 the largest) placed at the bottom of the five segments near the breast. Anterior wings dark hazel, 

 immaculate. Posterior wings of the same colour along the anterior and external margins ; but next 

 the shoulders and inner edges are of a grey ash colour ; a dark coloured line begins near the anal angle, 



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