1885.] of bombay and the deccan. 2s9 



14. Chcerocampa rafflesii. 



Chcerocampa rafflesii, Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. ix. p. 556 (1876). 

 Poona, November and December ; Bombay, September. 



15. Chcerocampa oldenlandi^. 



Sphinx oldenlnndice, Pabr. Spec. Ins. ii. p. 148 (1781). 

 Poona, June ; Belgaum ; Bombay. 



16. Chcerocampa CLOTHO. 



Sphinx dotho, Drury, 111. Exot. Ins. ii. p. 48, pi. 28. f. 1 (1773). 

 Belgaum ; Bombay, August to October. 



17. Chcerocampa gonograpta. 



Chcerocampa gonograpta, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 249. 



Poona, March and July ; Belgaum ; Bombaj', July, August, and 

 September. 



I received one chrysalis from Poona on the 4 th November, 1882, 

 vphich had then turned only a day or two, and the perfect insect did 

 not emerge till 4th April 1883. 



18. Chcerocampa punctivenata. 



Chcerocampa punctivenata, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 248. 

 Bombay, July and August. 



19. Chcerocampa LucAsii. 

 Deilephila lucasii. Walker, viii. 141. 

 Bombay, September, October, and November. 



20. Protoparce orientalis. 



Frotoparce orientalis, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. ix. p. 609 (1876). 



Poona, June, August, September, and October ; Bombay, 

 September and October. 



The larvee feed on CoKce, length 3| inches, colour dark greenish- 

 ohve, with seven dark reddish-brown stripes, with small ocelli between 

 the stripes, each ocellus with a black eye ; the skin has a leather-like 

 appearancie, with an absence of the beautiful shades of colour usual 

 with the larvae of sphinges ; the pupa is dark brown, with a looped 

 proboscis like the pupa of Pergesa acteus. 



Larval stage 28 to 30 days, pupal stage 16 days. 



21. DlLUDIA VAXES. 



Diludia vates, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 13. 

 Poona ; Bombay, August, September, and October. 

 The Poona specimens are very small. 

 Expanse of wings 2^^^ and 3 inches. 



22. Ambulyx turbata. 



Ambulyx turbata, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 252. 

 Belgaum. 



