MB. A. a. BUTLEE ON THE SPHINGID^. 599 



not tufted ; primaries less pointed at apex ; discocellulars more transverse ; secondaries 

 broader and more rounded at apex. 



1 



Tatoglossum caric^. 



Sphinx carica, Linnseus, Mus. Lud. Ulr. p. 350 (1764). 



Erinnyis carica, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 139. no. 1493 (1816). 



Sphinx cacus, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. p. 73, pi. 46. fig. E (1782). 



6 ? , Colombia 1 (Parzudaki). B.M. 



Genus 2. Amphontx, Poey. 

 Amphonyx, Poey, Cent. Lep. Cuba (1832). 



1. Amphonyx duponchel. 



Amphonyx duponchel, Poey, Cent. Lep. Cuba (1832). 

 Macrosilia duponchel, Herrich-Scbaffer, Corr.-Blatt, 1865, p. 59. 

 Macrosilia antxus (part.), Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 200. no. 1 (1856). 



i ?, Haiti {Tweedie); ?, Jamaica (Gosse). B.M. 



2. Amphoni-x eivulakis. (Plate XCIV. fig. 6.) 

 Amphonyx rivularis, Butler, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 11. no. 22. 



2 6, 1; cf , Ega (Bates). Type, B.M. 



3. Amphonyx ant^us. 



(J, Sphinx antmis, Drury, 111. Nat. Hist. ii. p. 43, pi. 25. fig. 2 (1773). 



Amphonyx antceus, Poey, Cent. Lep. Cuba, Dec. 1 (1832). 



Macrosila antceus (part.), Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 200. no. 4 (1856). 



Macrosila aniheeus (sic), Herrich-Scbaffer, Corr.-BIatt, 1865, p. 59. 



Sphinx iatroph(B, Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 538. no. 8 (1775). 



Cocytius iatropha, Hubner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 140. no. 1497 (1816). 



Ancistrognathus iatropha, WaUengren, Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Forhandl. 1858, p. 138. 



2,'Rmti{Tweedie). B.M. 



4. Amphonyx medoe. 



? , Sphinx medur, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. p. 215, pi. 394. fig. A (1782). 



<S S , Mexico {Ilartiveg). B.M. 



This species is altogether darker in colouring than the preceding ; the body is of a 

 dark gunjjowder-grey tint, on -o'hich the orange spots stand out very vividly. 



5. Amphonyx hydaspus. 



$ , Sphinx hydaspits, Cramer, Pap. Exot. ii. p. 31, pi. 118. fig. A (1779). 

 Sphinx hydaspes, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phib v. p. 66 (1865). 



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