LEPIDOPTEKA HETEROCERA. 139 



Female. Fawn-colour, paler beneath. Antennae clavate, a 

 little shorter than the thorax. Palpi partly whitish. Head whitish 

 on each side. Thorax with a dorsal pinkish stripe, and with four 

 lateral whitish stripes, the outer pair partly pinkish. Abdomen with 

 three double whitish lines. Fore wings paler along the costa, with 

 some slight parallel blackish stripes, and with two posterior whitish 

 stripes, the fore one much broader than the other; two whitish lines 

 along the exterior border, the outer one sprinkled with black, and 

 with a slight .pinkish hue ; a black basal streak, a black discal dot, 

 and a black spot by the interior angle. Hind wings with three 

 brown stripes, and with a lilac tinge along the exterior border. 

 Length of the body 14 lines ; of the wings 27 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



b. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



c. Zoolu Country. Presented by G. F. Angas, Esq. 



d. South Africa. From Mr. Pamplin's collection. 



e. Cape. 



20. Cm:hocampa Caius. 



Viridi-fusca ; capitis thoracisque antici latera alba ; abdomen 

 vittis tribus luteis, lateralibus antice abbreviatis ; alee anticce 

 macula basali alba, vittis lutescentibus, costa vittaque latiore 

 albidis, necnon vittis purpuras centi bus et nigricantibus ; pos~ 

 ticce cervince, costa lata lineaque nigricantibus, margine exte- 

 rior e purpurascente. 



Sphinx Cajus, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. 80, pi. 146, f. F. 

 Xylophanes Cajus, H'ubn. Verz . Schmett. 136, 1459. 

 C. Oldenlandiag, Var.P 



Cape. 



Group 3. 



Distinguished from the preceding group by the broader and 

 less acute fore wings. 



21. Ch^rocampa Capensis. 



Pallide cervina, subtus testacea ; capitis thoracisque latera albida ; 

 abdomen nonnunquam testaceum ; alee anticce plaga discali 

 lineaque obliqua exteriore obscurioribus ; posticce rosea, cer- 

 vino marginata. 



Sphinx Capensis, Linn. Mus. Lud. Ulr. 349. Gmel. ed. Syst Nat. 

 i. 5, 2379, 10. 



