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DRURY'S SPHINX. 

 Sphinx Drurcei. 



PLATE XX. 



Papilio Druraei, Drury, vol. 1, pi. 25, fig. 42. Donovan's 

 Brit. Ins. xlv. p. I, pi. 469. 



THE wings are entire ; the superior pair grayish 

 brown, setaceous and clouded, with a distinct fus- 

 cous blotch in the middle ; the anterior wings are 

 rose coloured, with three waved transverse black 

 bands ; on the back are two eyelike blue spots ; 

 the back is the same colour as the superior wings, 

 and the abdomen rich crimson, with transverse 

 bands of black on each segment, and a longitudinal 

 stripe of brown down its centre. 



This sphinx is supposed to have been imported 

 from America. 



