( 591 ) 



b. Abtlomeu with cuiispicnuiis whitu dursu-Iateral 



spots ....... 



Abdomen without such spots 



c. Brown triangular patch of t'orcwiiig above 



witli ])ale line ...... 



Brown triaugnlar patch of forcwing above 



without pale line ..... 

 (/. Forewing aiignhxte at M', marginal band 



of hindwing thinning to a line beiiind 

 Forewing as before, abdomen without grey 



spots, marginal band of hindwing of even 



width 



526. Sphingonaepiopsis gorgon. 



52G. S. (j()r<fon. 

 c. 



o'V.K .y. /I'l/inm. 



53t.l. S. ohscuriix. 



•yZ'i. S. kul(ljiiciisi)s.. 



.j28. 'V. piiiiiilio. 



(ISOC.) (Wolga) ; Hubu., 



Sjihiiw Ityilima gorgu/i Esper, SchmeJI., Supjil. ii. p. 49. u. 80. t. 47. f. 

 Eur. Srhm., Hphimj. t. 21. f. 102. t. 27. f. 124 (180-V). 



Sjihiiij- fiurr/oi). Ochsenheimer, Srhincll. Km: ii. p. 119. d. 6 ( 1808). 



MiiiToiihissii rjijigi}!!, id. /.c. iv. p. 42. \lh. n. 6 (181G) : Treitschke, in Ochs., SchmcH. Eur. x. p. 200 

 (1834). 



I'n'sirjjimis i/uryoidades Hiibner, rfi;. hcl. Sc/iiit. p. 132. n. 1415 (1822); Walk., L/.il Leji. Ins. 

 B. .l/.viii. p. 98. n. 2(18,j0). 



Ftawjiin goryoKimle^, Boisduval, ]ii<l. Meth. p. :!2 (1829) : id., lam. Lip. ii. p. 15. t. 48. f. (1834) ; 

 Mill., Imii. iii. t. 117. f. 3—5 (1870) ; Staud. & Wocke, CWi. Lep. ed. ii. p. 38. ii. 492 (1871) 

 (Ross. m. or., Pont. ; Alt.; "Amur'Vyr. loci) \ Boisd., N^jtv. Ghi. Lip. Ilet. i. p. 313. n. 3 

 (1875) (Wolga); .Staud., Hor. Sor. Eiit. Rn.ss. xiv. p. 300 (1878) (Asia min.); Rom., 3Iem. Lep. 

 i. p. 72 (1884) (Derbent) ; Christ., ibid. v. p. 11. n. 39 (1889) (Askhabad) ; Kirby, Cut. Lep. 

 Hrt. i. p. 040. E. (1892) (S. Russia) : Hofm., Naiiii. Grosssrhm. p. 31 (1893) (v. vi.) ; id., 

 Gr.msdim. t. 18. f. 8 (1894) (Wolga); Holtz, Jllmlr. Zeitsrlir. Eiit. ii. p. 03 (1897) (Cilida, 

 viii.) ; Bartel, in Riihl, G rosx.ichni. ii. p. 208 (1900) (.Sarepta to Altai, southwards to N. Persia 

 and Cilicia) ; Staud. it Reb., Oil. Lip. ed. iii. p. 104. n. 707 (1901) (Ross. m. or. ; Pont. ; 

 Taur. m. : Arm. ; Tura; Alt.). 



rurijijoii ijorijuii, Duponchel, Liji. Franre, Siippl. ii. p. 23. n. 0. t. 3. f. 2a. b (1835); Lucas, in Cbenu, 

 EiK. IHkI. Xiil., Pap. i. p. 250 (1H53) ; Men., E/iiim. Cuip. .inim. Miis. I'llr., Lr/i. ii. Siippl. 

 p. 9,5. n. 157C (1857) (Russ. m.) ; Staud. & Wocke, Col. Lip. p. 17. n. 31 (1801). 



.\lw ruijliKsuiii ijuri/ijii, Evursmann, Fnuna Vvliju-Ural. p. 108 (1844) (Sarepta, v. vi.). 



I'riinfirpiniiH i/nnjou^ Butler, 'fraita. Xuol. Sor. Lund. ix. p. 530. n. 4 (1877). 



Ikidumia ijiirijimiadcx, Kirby, Fmr. Roy. Diildiu S„r. (2). ii. p. 330 (1880). 



S?. Body and forewing grey: aljdonien witii three proiinuent white lateral 

 dots ; forewing sinuate behind M'. 



6. Antenna dentate (Fl. LX. f. SS. 24. 2o), the teeth short. Tenth tergite 

 rulher flat, convex above, ajje-X rounded ; sternite narrow, pointed. tUas[ier 

 (PI. Hi. f. 22) sole-shaped ; harpe short, dilated dorsad and distad at end. Feuis- 

 nbcatli with a long flat process just before ajiicul edge, curved j)ro.\imad and lurerad, 

 not dentate (Fl. LV. f. 41). 



Larva green, with 'i white stripes, which are more or less edged with red. 



fhf). South Fussia to the Altai district and southward lu North I'ersia and 

 the (Jilician Taurus. 



In llic Triiig .Miiscinn, I larva, Fi J J, N ? ¥ from South Fnssia ; Kisyl Art. 



^)27. Sphingonaepiopsis kuldjaeusis (I'l. \\l. f. 2'), S). 



I'lcruijiiii l.uldjiiriviiH (Jrai'sur,//'//. I'.iil. Xeilm/ir. \x\vi\. p. 299 ( 1892) ( KuMja) ; Kirljy, Nn\ . Zniii,. 



i. p. lllll (1H94) ; Bartel, in Ituhl, (Irimm-hni. ii. p. 210(19(10). 

 PUfwjiiii ijorijintifidi'H WiY. ]:iddjapnniH, Staudinger A- Rr'b., Cut. Lr/i. ed. iii. p. lol. n. 70<:i(l9ol) 



(Thiau. oc. ; 1»». K. h. oc ; '.' Arm. trans.;. 



