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dian patch on the inner margin, a patch above the inner angle 

 divided toward its apex by the medio-posterior nervule and a large 

 sub-apical patch, ferruginous brown ; from the sub-median patch 

 two faint brown lines are thrown off posteriorly to the costa, the 

 most exterior being angulated on the medio-central vein, and from 

 its anterior portion are two other diverging brownish lines, with a 

 faint line above them near the base of the wing; the disco-median 

 shade is rather faint and brownish. The posterior wings are pink, 

 deepening in intensity toward the middle of inner margin, and 

 above the interior angle is a reddish-brown streak ; a subterminal 

 row of ferruginous brown spots from the middle to the interior angle, 

 and a broad dusky terminal band. The under surface of the wings 

 is roseate. 



Young Larva. Green, with yellow lateral stripes edged with 

 black, and a long, recurved, slender reddish horn. 



Mature Larva. Head reddish-brown. Body pale reddish- 

 brown on the dorsum, with a darker vascular line, and pale-reddish 

 subdorsal line on each side, and the general color deepened late- 

 rally. Six lateral, short, irregularly-oval white patches bordered 

 with black, containing the stigmatse. The anterior rings are dot- 

 ted with blackish. The lenticular tubercle is black, and contained 

 in a brown patch edged with adjacent black and white lines. 



Food-plants. The grape. 



JSTew York ; Pennsylvania. 



Clemens. 



3. P. typhon Klug, Neue Sclimett. pi. 3, f. 1. 



Cinereous, reddish beneath. Palpi red. Thorax with two dark- 

 brown abbreviated stripes. Abdomen with dark-brown bands, red 

 on the sides. Anterior wings glaucescent and testaceous mixed, 

 with several blackish-brown sub-trigonate patches. Posterior 

 wings red, with a denticulated black band varied with glaucescent, 

 with the exterior margin brown, and the cilia white. 



Closely allied to P. achemon. 



Mexico. 



Clemens. 



4. P. labruscas. — Madam Merian, Ins. Sur. pi. 34. 



Green, testaceous beneath. The abdomen sometimes, and rarely 

 the whole body and anterior wings, testaceous. Abdomen with a 



