942 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol. xxviii. 



HERSE CONVOLVULI Linnaeus. 

 EBIGARA-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Ipomaea hatatas. 



The larva is figured by Nagano," who gives the green form. The 

 specimen ])efore me is of the l)rown one. 



ACHERONTIA STYX Westwood, var. CRATHIS Rothschild and Jordan. 

 MENGATA-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Sesmrmm indicimi. 



The larva is figured bv Nagano.'' This form is given a new name, 

 crathh^ by Rothschild and Jordan. It is the mediim of Butler, not of 

 Moore. 



PSILOGRAMMA MENEPHRON Cramer, var. INCRETA Walker. 

 SHIMOFURI-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Paidoumia tontentosa. 



The larva is figured by Nagano,'" who gives the green form. One 

 of the specimens before me is like this, the other is heavily spotted 

 with purplish brown. 



HYLOICUS CALIGINEUS Butler. 

 KURO-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Pin us densifiora. 



The larva is figured 1)}^ Nagano.'' My specimen agrees with the 

 figure, but is rather larger and better fed. 



MARUMBA GASCHKEWITCHI Bremer and Grey, var. ECHEPHRON 



Boisduval. 



MOMO-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Prnnvs i^^irclca^ var. vulgaris. 

 The larva is figured by Nagano.'' 



SPHINX PLANUS Walker 

 UCHI-SUZUME. 



Food plant: Salix sp. 



The larva is figured by Nagano.-^ 



"Plate I, fig. 5. 'Plate ii, fig. 3. « Plate ii, fig. 2. 



''Plate I, fig. 4. '^ Plate ii, fig. 4. /Plate i, fig. 1. 



