24 CATALOGUE OF 



25. iEGERiA Stomoxyformis. 



Nigra ; palpi omnino nigri ; thorax fulvo hilineatus ; abdomen 

 fascia punctisque later alibus fulvis; alee limpidce, anticce 

 marginibus fasciaque nigris. 



-, Engr. Pap. a" Eur. iii. 38, pi. 93, f. 126. 



Sphinx Culiciformis, Scop. Ent. Cam 188, 476. 



Sphinx Stomoxyformis, H'ubn. Sphing. 87, 1, pi. 7, f. 47 ; Beitr. ii. 



4, 93, pi. 3, f. P. 

 Sesia Stomoxvformis, SchranJc, Faun. Boic. ii. 1, 234, 1399. Ochs. 



Schmett! von Eur. ii. 157, 16. Boisd. lnd. Meth. 43, 345. 

 Setia Stomoxvformis, Meig. Syst. Besch. Eur. Schmett. ii. 115, 



19. 



South France. Hungary. Portugal. 



26. ^Igeria Megillaeformis. 



Nigra, caput antice, thoracis fascia antica vittceque duce, abdomi- 

 nisque fascice quatuor flavis ; fasciculus apicalis lineis duabus 

 luteis ; pedes lutein tibiis apice femoribusque nigris ; alee lim- 

 pidce, fusco marginatce, anticce posticce et apud apicem rufo 

 marginatce. 



Sphinx Megillaeformis, H'ubn. Eur. Schmett. Sphing. ii. Hym. 



B. 114. 

 Sesia Megillaeformis, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 129, 1394. Boisd. 



Ind. Meth. 43, 353. Herr.-Schceff. Eur. Schmett. i. Ses. pi. 



7, f. 39. 



South France. 



Group 4. BEMBECIA. 



Corpus sat valiclum. Proboscis mediocris. Palpi porrecti, 

 acuminati, caput loncre superantes, subtus basi dense pilosi; articu- 

 lus 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio longior. Antennae simplices, thorace 

 longiores. Pedes sat validi, vix pilosi. Alae angustae. Mas. — 

 Antennas subtus pubescentes. 



Bembecia, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 128. Neivm. Ent. Mag. i. 76. 



Body moderately stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi 

 porrect, acuminated, extending some distance beyond the head, 

 thickly pilose beneath towards the base; third joint lanceolate, 

 almost bare, more than half the length of the second. Antennas 

 simple, slightly thicker towards the tips, longer than the thorax. 



