256 sphingid^:. 



f. uniformis Butl. 



Sataspes uniformis, Butler, 1875, p. 3 (Silhet). 



Sataspes infernalis f. uniformis, Roths. & Jord., 1903, p. 473. 



Sataspes infernalis uniformis, Seitz, .1929, p. 546. 



Sataspes infernalis, Westw., Hampson, 1892, p. 121 (partim). 



Imago. — £. Abdomen with few or no yellow scales ; other- 

 wise like the preceding. $. Not known. 



Hab. E. Himalayas and S. India. Very rare ; early stages 

 unknown. 



75. Sataspes tagalica Boisd. (Fig. 65 T>, genitalia). 



Sataspes tagalica, Boisduval, 1875, p. 378, pi. x, figs. 3, 4 (Burias, 



Philippines). 

 Sataspes tagalica f. tagalica, Roths. & Jord., 1903, p. 473. 

 Sataspes tagalica tagalica, Seitz, 1929, p. 546. 

 Satasves ventralis, Butler, 1875, p. 3 (Hong-Kong; Sylhet); id., 



1877 A, p. 518; Hampson, 1892, p. 122 (Sikkim ; Sylhet; 



Burma ; Hong-Kong). 



Imago. — $. Posterior abdominal sternites pale primrose- 

 yellow. Fore and hind wing with yellow basal costal tuft 

 beneath ; base of hind wing with some white scaling. Expanse : 

 $2, 56-70 mm. 



Tenth tergite (fig. 65 D) with the lobes spatulate, apex 

 somewhat twisted, feebly truncate, inner angle slightly 

 acuminate, a sharp tooth at upper edge of lobe. Claspers as 

 in infernalis, but tooth broader, lobe more rounded, plate 

 smaller. 



Hab. Indo -Malayan Subregion. Four Indian forms. 



f. tagalica Boisd. 



Imago. — £. Disc of fore wing and almost the entire hind 

 wing green ; thorax yellow above, black in middle ; abdomen 

 with pale yellow dorsal patches. 



$. Like $, but abdominal sternites with traces only of 

 the primrose-yellow area, and the dorsal patches rather less 

 extended. 



Hab. E. Himalayas, Hong-Kons; and the Philippines. 

 Rare ; early stages not known. 



f. thoracica Roths. & Jord. 



Sataspes tagalica f. thoracica, Roths. & Jord., 1903, p. 474 (Khasi 



Hills). 

 Sataspes tagalica thoracica, Seitz, 1929, p. 546, t. 64 d. 



Imago. — £. Thorax yellow ; upper side of abdomen without 

 yellow scales ; disc of wings blue. $. Not known. 

 Hab. E. Himalayas. Rare ; early stages not known. 



