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Philampelus (Sphinx) Labruscse, Linn. See above. 



Darapsa (Sphinx) Gnoma, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 546 (1775). Sphinx Butus, 

 Cram. t. 159 (1775). 



Zoniha (Sphinx) Didyma, Fdbr. Syst. Ent. p. 543 (1775). Sphinx Peneus, 

 Cram. i. 88, D (1779). Sphinx Peneeus, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 93, must be 

 a different species. 



Zonilia (Sphinx) Hespera, Fahr. Syst. Ent. p. 546 (1775). Sphinx 

 Morpheus, Cram. t. 149 D (1779). 



Macrosila (Sphinx) rustica, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 540. 



Sphinx cingulata, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 545. Sesia cingulata, Zschach, 

 Mus. Lesk. p. 90, t. 3, u. 193 ; Gmel. p. 2386, is one of the -^Egeriidae. 



S. jasminearum. Gray, Griff. An. Kingd. Ins. 83, f. 1 (Walker, xxxi. 

 Suppl. p. 36). 



S. sordida, Ilarr. It has been suggested that this species is identical 

 •with S. poecila, Steph. (Harris, Correspondence, p. 157). 



Anceryx (Sphinx) plebeja, Fahr. Gen. Ins. p. 273. 



Smerinthus geminata, Harr. The synonyms quoted by Walker (jamai- 

 censis, Dru., and cerisii, Kirh.) appear to me to belong to two distinct 

 species. 



S. Timesius, Stoll, t. 40, f. 1 (1790). Sphinx modesta, Fabr. (nee Ilarr.) 

 Ent. Syst. iii. 1, p. 856 (1793). 



Acherontia (Sphinx) Lachesis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Sujjpl. p. 434 (1798). 

 Morta, Hiibn. Lethe, Westw. Satanas, Boisd. 



Macroglossa?? fimbriata. Walker, viii. p. 261. Sesia fimbriata, Gmel., is 

 one of the .Slgeriidas. See Zschach's description and figui-e, Mus. Lesk., 

 p. 96, t. 3, f. 192. 



Sphinx Abadouna, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Siq:)pl. p. 435, is not noticed by 

 Walker." 



INIr. Baly communicated " Descriptions of a new Genus and of some 

 recently-discovered Species of Australian Phytophaga." The new genus he 

 named Duboulaia, and considered it to be intermediate be'tween Megamerus 

 and Prioncsthis. In all twenty-two new species were described, eleven of 

 tvhich pertained to Ditropidus, eight to Lachnabrothea, and the others to 

 Carpophagus and Glaphodus. 



Mr. Butler read •' Descriptions of five new Species and a new Genus of 

 Diurnal Lepidoptera from Shanghai." These insects had all been collected 

 by Mr. W. B. Pryer. The new genus was termed Palseonympha ; allied to 

 Neonympha. The other species belonged to the genera Lethe, Yphthima, 

 Neptis and Argynnis. 



New Part of ' Transactions.' 

 Part 2 of the ' Transactions' for 1871 was on the table. — B. ML. 



