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Zygaena Balearica, Boisd. Mon. Zyg. 39, pi. 2, f. 5. Chenu, Enc. 

 d'Hist. Nat. 248, f. 431. Duponch. Suppl. Hist. Nat. Lep. 

 France, ii. 53, pi. 5, f. 3. Herr.-Schceff. Samml. Eur. 

 Schmett. Suppl. ii. 33, 19, I, Zyg. pi. 1, f. 2. Virenti-subci- 

 nerea, maculis et alis posticis cinnabarinis, his apice angustissime 

 niyris, illarum maculis 2a et 4a conjunctis, 3a nulla. 



" Haec varietas ad Z. Punctum prope accedit et vix nisi annulo 

 rubro distincta, inde ad Sarpedon referenda. An hybrida ? " 



South Spain. Pyrenees. Balearic Isles. West France. 



a — c. Spain. From. M. Becker's collection. 



13. Zygaena Fa vonia. 



Alee antica triente basali oblique maculisque duabus rufis ; abdo- 

 men fascia subapicali rufa. 



Sphinx (Zygaena) Favonia, Freyer, Beitr. Schmett. v. 76, 754, pi. 



428, f. 1. 



Fore wings red for one-third of the length from the base, the 

 red part longer behind than in front ; red band very near the tip of 

 the abdomen. 



Turkey. 



b b b. Wings with three large irregular spots. 



14. Zyg^na Cuvieei. 



Alee anticce cyaneo-violacece, maculis tribus latis, rubris ; posticce 

 rubrce, margine latiori cyaneo ; abdomen et thorax nigra, hir- 

 suta, prothorace abdominisque cingulo rubris. 



Zygaena Cuvieri, Boisd. Mon. Zyg. 53, pi. 3, f. 6. 



Prothorax and band of the abdomen red. 

 Syria. Amaden, Persia. 



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