ME. A. G. BUTLEE ON THE SPHmGID^. 52? 



35. Macroglossa scottiaeum. i 



Rhamphoschisma scottiarum, Felder, Eeise der Nov. Lep. iv. tab. 75. fig. 8 (Nov. 1874). 



36. Macroglossa imperatok. 



Macroglossa imperator, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 243, pi. xxxvii. fig. 4. 



Ceylon {T. Skinner). Type, coll. F. Moore. 



37. MACEOGIiOSSA HIEUNDO. 



Macroglossa hirundo, Boisduval, Voy. de l^ Astrolabe, Ent. p. 188. no. 1 (1833-35). 



Taiti. 



Possibly the variety of M. errans in which the transverse white band is interrupted ; 

 the description of M. hirundo was overlooked by Walker, 



38. Macroglossa erran-s. 



Macroglossa errans, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 96. no. 20 (1856) . 



Moreton Bay ( (?/Mo?!s) ; Anstralia, (Stranffe). Type, B.M. 



The type is from Moreton Bay, and has the transverse band of primaries distinct and 

 white. 



39. Macroglossa micacea. 



Macroglossa micacea, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 96. no. 21 (1856). 



Moreton Bay (Gibbons); Australia {Strange). Type, B.M. 



The example described as the female of this species is quite distinct. 



40. Macroglossa nox. 



Macroglossa nox, Newman, Trans. Ent. Soc. 2nd ser. vol. iv. p. 54 (1857) ; Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 5, 

 pi. i. fig. 6. 



Rockingham Bay {Macgillivray). Type, B.M. 



41. Macroglossa erato. 



Macroglossa erato, Boisduval, Lep. de la Cahfornie, in Ann. Soc. Ent. Beige, xii. p. 65. no. 67 (1868) . 



Los Angelos (Lorquin). 



Not like any other species ; the primaries ashy grey, with a broad black border ; 

 several little transverse black lines at the base ; secondaries white, with a very broad 

 black border ; fringes whitish ; body black ; pectus greyish white ; palpi white. 



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