176 CATALOGUE OF 



4. Philampelus VITIS. 



Olivaceo'viridis ; capitis thoracisque lalera albida ; thorax cano 

 bivittatus ; abdomen vitta dorsali lateribusque canis, segmen- 

 torum marginibus posticis albis ; al<£ antic ce litura discali, 

 strigis costalibus unaque transversa ante basali, vittis duabus 

 apud medium connexis, margine exteriore venisque albidis ; 

 posticce glaucescentes, apud angulum interiorem rosea, plaga 

 discali vittaque submarginali nigris, striga discali fusca. 



-, Merian, Ins. Sur. pi. 47, f. 1. 



Sphinx vitis, Drury, Ins. Exot. i. 60, pi. 28, f. 1. Suppl. Cram. 



Pap. Exot. iii. 136, 138, pi. 267, f. C ; pi. 268, f. 9. Linn. 



Syst. Nat. ii. 801, 16; Mus. Lud. Ulr. 354. Wien. Schmett. 



238. Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 147, 35; Mant. Ins. ii. 96, 39 ; Ent. 



Syst. iii. 1, 369, 41. Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2380, 16. 



Abbot fy Smith, Nat. Hist. Lep. Ins. Georg. i. 79, pi. 40. 

 Dupo Vitis, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 137, 1466. 

 Philampelus Vitis, Harris, Amer. Journ. Sci. xxxvi. 299, 1 . 



Duncan, Nat. Libr. xxxvii. 104, pi. 7. 



North America. Surinam. 



Philampelus Hornbeckiana ? Harris, Amer. Journ. Sci. xxxv. 

 299. 



"Olive-gray. Head and thorax with an olive-coloured line. 

 Tegulae and first segment of the abdomen olive, bordered with 

 white. Upper part of the abdomen olive, with a central gray line. 

 Antennae and legs white on the outer side. Fore wings dark olive, 

 with two silvery white stripes crossing each other in the middle of 

 the wing, the longest stripe toothed near the base of the wing, and 

 obsolete thence to the middle ; three of the veins and a band on the 

 outer margin whitish, and two approximated black dots near the 

 middle. Hind wings on the inner margin pink, with a large square 

 olive-coloured spot, dusky behind, with a black transverse band." 



Isle St. Thomas. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. Mexico. From M. Hartweg's collection. 



c. St. Domingo. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



d. e. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



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