524 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON THE SPHINGIDZ. 
Genus 5. Macroauossa, Ochsenheimer. 
* Macroglossa, Ochsenheimer, Eur. Schmett. iv. p. 41 (1816). 
1. MACROGLOSSA STELLATARUM. 
Sphinx stellatarum, Linnzeus, Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 803. no. 27 (1766). 
Sesia stellatarum, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. i. 1, p. 380. no. 5 (1793). 
Psithyros stellatarum, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 132. no. 1409 (1816). 
Macroglossa stellatarum, Stephens, Il. Brit. Ent. Haust. i. p. 133. no, 1 (1828). 
Europe (Becker); Tripoli; Teneriffe; Turkey (Loftus); Syria (Lowne); North China 
(Fortune). B.M. 
Mr. Moore has an example of this species from Scinde; I can find no constant 
character whereby to separate it from the European form. 
2. MACROGLOSSA VACILLANS. 
Macroglossa vacillans, Walker, Lep. Het. Suppl. i. p. 27 (1864). 
Timor. 
3. MACROGLOSSA AFFICTITIA. 
Macroglossa affctitia, Butler, P. Z.S. 1875, p. 240, pl. xxxvi. fig. 7. 
Canara. Type, coll. F. Moore. 
4, MACROGLOSSA VIALIS. 
Macroglossa vialis, Butler, P. Z.S. 1875, p. 240, pl. xxxvi. fig. 5. 
Canara. . Type, coll. F. Moore. 
5. MACROGLOSSA GYRANS. 
Macroglossa gyrans, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 91. no. 11 (1856). 
North India (Stevens); Madras (Elliot); Ceylon (Templeton). Type, B.M. 
In Mr. Moore’s collection from Kurnool, Neilgherries; also from Bengal and Ceylon. 
6. MACROGLOSSA APPROXIMATA. 
Macroglossa approximata, Walker, Lep. Het. Suppl. i. p. 27 (1864). 
North Australia (H/sey). : Type, B.M. 
Differs from the preceding species in the better-defined tawny spots on each side of 
the abdomen, the absence of the interrupted white band on preanal segment, and the 
less-defined transverse lines on primaries. 
7. MACROGLOSSA MILVUS. 
Macroglossa milvus, Boisduval, Faune Ent. de Madag. p. 78. no. 1, pl. 10. fig. 3 (1833). 
Bourbon and Mauritius ; Madagascar (Peckover). B.M. 
