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 71. Euryglottis davidianus. 



*Euryglottis davidianus Dognin, Le Natural, xiii. p. 159 (1891) (Loja ; — coll. Dognin) ; Kirby, Oil. 

 Lq>. lid. i. p. 685. n. 2 (1892) (Loja). 



cJ ? . Similar in appearance to E. aper. Tlie paler head, smaller yellow 

 abdominal spots, straigbter subbasal and discal lines of forewiiig, and the 

 differences in structure distinguish the species abnndanth'. 



i. Process of harpe (PL XXXVII. f. 4) twisted, curving ventrad. Tooth of 

 penis-sheath (PL XXIX. f. 19) short, stout. 



?. Not dissected. 



Hah. Loja, Ecuador. 



In the Tring Museum 1 S from Loja, 19. ix. '87, received from Mons. Paul 

 Dognin, who has 2 S S and 2 ? ? from the same locality, one of them caught in 

 April 1894. 



72. Euryglottis aper. 



*Macrosda aper Walker, /..-. p. 204. n. 10 (185G) (Bogota ;— Mus. Brit.). 



Sphinx apex (!), Scliaufuss, Nimq. Otios. i. p. 15 (1870) (Venezuela). 



Euryglottis aper, Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Up. Hit. i. p. 68 (1875) (Bogota ; partim). 



S. Process of harpe (PL XXXVII. f. 1) rather long. Tooth of penis-sheath 

 (PL XXIX. f. 17) long, slender, pointing obliquel}^ distad. 



?. Vaginal plate (PL XXI. f IS) more or less rounded-truncate at end; 

 autevaginal lobe truncate sinuate. 



Ilab. (South America ; Venezuela ; Colombia southward to Bolivia. 



Two subspecies : 



a. E. aper aper. 



*Maerosihi aper Walker, I.e. 



Euryglottis aper, Boisduval, I.e. ; Butl., Tranx. Zool. Soc. Loud. ix. p. 612 (1877) ; Dogn., Le 

 Natural, xiii. p. 159 (1891). 



<S ? . Abdominal sternites 3 to 5 with indistinct aj)ical dots. Discal band of 

 three lines of upperside of forewing well-marked. 



Hab. Venezuela ; Colombia. 



In the Tring Museum 3iJ <S S , 'i ? ? from : Venezuela ; Rio Dagua, Colombia 

 (Rosenberg) ; near town of Bogota, March ; Popayan, Columbia (Lehmann). 



b. E. aper guttiventris subsp. nov. 



li. Abdominal sternites 3 to 5 with distinct apical spots, basal patch of 

 abdomen pale. Discal band of forewing and the vein-streaks less distinct than 

 in aper aper. 



?. Unknown. 



Ilab. I'olivia. 



In the Tring Museum 'i i S from: Rio Songo {type, Garlepp) ; Chulnmani, 

 ^'100 m., Dec. 19U0, wet season (Simons). 



XXII. APOCALYPSIS.-Typns : velox. 

 A/malypiiiK Butler, Trans. Znal. Hoc. Loml. ix. p. 641 (1877) (type : vclm). 



tJ?. Thorax not rough-scaled as in Euryglottis. Eye not lashed. Legs 

 longer than in Euryglottis, much more smoothly scaled ; spur of foretibia not 



