40 CATALOGUE OF 



Smerinthus TATARINOVII. 



tatarinovii, Bremer, Motsch. Etud. Ent. 1852, 62 — EversmaDnii, 

 Popoff, Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc. 1854, 2, 182, pi. 1, f. 5. 



a. Japan. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



Smerinthus argus. 

 argus, Men. Enum. Lep. Mus. Petrop. 136, pi. 13, f. 3. 

 Amour Region. 



Smerinthus Gaschkewitschii. 

 Gaschkewitscbii, Bremer, Beitr. Schm. Nordl. Chin. 13. 

 North China. 



Smerinthus Sperchius. 

 Sperchius, Men. Enum. Lep. Mus. Petrop. 137, pi. 13, f. 5. 

 Japan. 



Smerinthus c^ecus. 

 caecus, Mkn. Enum. Lep. Mus. Petrop. 135, pi. 12, f. 2. 

 Daouria. Amour Region. 



Smerinthus complacens. 



Foem. Cinereo-fuscus, subius roseus ; antenna serratcs, pallide 

 tesiacece, thorax vitta nigra ; abdomen basi nigro-fuscum ; alee 

 antica lineis septem transversis nigricantibas, la subundulata, 

 2a valde undulata, 3a 4aque subdenticulatis, 5a denticulata 

 subduplicata, 6a postiee flexa, la subundulata postice abbre- 

 viata, gutta strigaque apud angulum interiorem nigris, vitta 

 apud marginem interiorem nigro-cinerea, spatio marginali 

 obscure fusco, margine exteriore subdentato ; posticce basi 

 rosea, striga apud angulum interiorem brevi lata nigricante. 



Female. Cinereous-brown. Body somewhat rosy beneath. 

 Antennae pale testaceous, serrated. Thorax with a black stripe. 

 Abdomen blackish brown at the base, except on each side. Fore 

 wings with seven transverse blackish lines ; first line slightly undu- 

 lating, very near the base; second deeply undulating; third and 

 fourth slightly denticulated ; fifth denticulated, indistinctly doubled ; 



