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Polyptychic Juglandis, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 141, 1513. 

 Smerinthus Juglandis, Harris, Amer. Journ. Sci. xxxvi. 292, 5. 



a — c. Trenton Falls, New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 d. St. John's Bluff, Florida. Presented by E*. Doubleday, Esq. 

 e,f. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



g. — ? From Mr. Milne's collection. 



'h. ? 



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 Group — ? 

 10. Smekinthus modestus. 



" Olivaceo-ochraceus ; caput parvum, non cristatum ; alee anticce 

 crenatce, striga flexuosa transversa lasali virguloque stigmati- 

 cali pallidis, fascia lata undulata media, strigisque duabus 

 crenatis posterioribus, saturate olivaceis ; posticce medio basi- 

 que purpurea, macula transversa nigra fasciaque abbreviata 

 fusca prope angulum analem sitis." 



Smerinthus modesta, Harris, Cat North American Sphinges, Amer. 

 Journ. ScL xxxvi. 292 ; Lake Superior, tire, 388, pi. 7, f. 7. 



Massachusetts. Lake Superior. 



Eepresents S. Tilice and S. Quercus. 



Africa. 



Group 1. 



Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis inconspicua. Palpi breves, 

 validi, obtusi. Antenna? setaceae, serratae aut subpectinatae, thorace 

 vix longiores. Abdomen thorace duplo longius. Pedes sat validi ; 

 tibiae posticas calcaribus quatuor mediocriter longis. Alae longius- 

 culae, sat angustae ; anticae subhamatae, incisuris tribus apud margi- 

 nem exteriorem perobliquum, angulo interiore producto ; posticae 

 subdenticulatae, ex parte emarginatae. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Proboscis not apparent. 

 Palpi short, stout, obtuse. Antennae setaceous, serrate or minutely 

 pectinated, hardly longer than the thorax. Abdomen about twice 

 the length of the thorax. Legs rather stout ; hind tibiae with four 

 moderately long spurs. Wings rather long and narrow. Fore 

 wings slightly hooked, with three rather deep and successively 

 longer excavations along the exterior border, which is very oblique ; 

 interior angle prominent ; second inferior vein much further from 



