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they can be seen on the wing on fine days all through 

 the winter, at an elevation of 7,000 feet or more in the 

 Himalayas. Some species are attracted by light. 



Hab. Old World. Twenty-eight Indian species and sub- 

 species. 



R 



Fig. 91. — Macroglossum Scop. Genitalia. 



A, M. variegatum Roths. & Jord., harpe ; B, penis-sheath. C, M. glauco- 

 ptera (Butl.), end of 10th tergite, dorsal view ; D, harpe ; E, penis- 

 sheath. F, M. semifasciata (Hamps.), harpe ; G, penis-sheath. 

 H, M. aquila (Boisd.), harpe; I, penis-sheath. J, M. sylvia (Hoisd.), 

 penis-sheath. K, M. corythus hiteata (Butl.), harpe ; L, penis- 

 sheath. M, M. he?nichroma (Butl.), harpe ; N, penis-sheath. 

 O, M. passalus rectifascia (Feld.), harpe ; P, penis-sheath. Q, M. 

 faro (Cram.), harpe ; R, penis-sheath. S, M. mitchelli imperator 

 (Butl.), harpe ; T, penis-sheath. 



