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PLATE CCXCVI. 



SPHINX PINASTRI. 

 Pine Hawk Moth. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennas thickeft in the middle. Wings deflexed when at reft. 

 Fly flow, morning and evening. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



STNONTMS. 



Wings entire. Greyifh white : three contiguous black lines in the 

 middle of the anterior pair. Abdomen brownifh, with bands of 

 white. 



Sphinx PiNASTRi : alis integris canis: anticis lineolis tribus con- 

 fertis nigris, abdomine fufco: cingulis albis. Linn. 

 Syji. Nat. 2. 802. 22. — Fn. Sv. 1088. 

 Fab. Ent.. SyJi. T. 3. />. I. p. 367. 35. 

 Efp. Inf. 2. tab. 12. 

 Roef. Inf. 1. phal. l. tab. 6. 

 Reaum. Inf. 1. tab. 13. fig. 8. 



We have only a traditionary report that Sphinx Pinaftri has been 

 fometimes found in Scotland; but as it is generally admitted, on that 

 authority, to a place in the cabinets of Englifh Infedls, we cannot 

 refrain infertirg it in the prefent work. 



It is an European Infe£l, and in particular is found in the Pine 

 ^orefls of Germany. Roefel has figured it with the larva and pupa, 



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