LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 99 



Pap. B, a, b, f. 3, a— d. Esp. Schmett. ii. 156, pi. 18, f. 1, a, b. 



Bork. Eur. Schmett. ii. 30, 21 ; 124, 165, 20. Wien. Verz. 

 Sphinx Zv^aena Fausta, Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2396, 42. 

 Sphinx belier (var.), Geoff. Hist. Ins. ii. 89. 

 Sphinx de la bruyere, Engr. Pap. d'Eur. iii. 61, pi. 100, f. 



142, c,d. 

 Hesychia Fausta, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 116, 1254. 



Prothorax red. Abdomen with a red band and a red tip. 



South Europe, and some parts of North Europe. 



a — g. Pyrenees. Presented by M. A. Pierret. 

 h — k. From M. Becker's collection. 

 I. South France. 



53. Zygjena. hilaris. 



Ala anticm nigro-cyanece aut virescentes, maculis quinque china- 

 barinis,flavo marginatis, confiuentibus ; posticce cinnabarince, 

 margine sinuato cyaneo ; prothorax humerique albidi ; abdo- 

 men haud cingulatum. 



Zygaena hilaris, Ochs. Schmett. von Eur. ii. 101, 30. Boisd. Mon. 



Zyg. 99, pi. 6, f. 5. Treits. Suppl. x. 111. Duponchel, Suppl. 



Hist. Nat. Lep. France, ii. 84, pi. 7, f. 5. Chenu, Enc, d'Hist. 



Nat. Pap. 251, f. 445. Herr.-Schceff. Samml. Eur. Schmett. 



Suppl. ii. 45, 47. 

 Sphinx hilaris, Hubn. Sphing. 123. 

 Hesychia hilaris, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 116, 1253. 



Prothorax whitish. Abdomen without a red band. 



Provence, Dauphine, Spain, Portugal. 



a — c. From M. Becker's collection. 



54. Zycena Algira. 



Z. hilari affinis ; alarum anticarum maculce rufce lineis flavis non 

 connexce ; posticce marginibus posticis rufis. 



Zygsena Algira, Duponch. Suppl. Hist. Nat. Lep. Prance, ii. 86, pi. 

 7, f. 6. Boisd. Icon. 75. Herr.-Schceff. Samml. Eur. Schmett. 

 Suppl. ii. 45, 51. 



Like Z. hilaris, but the red spots of its fore wings are not con- 

 nected by yellow lines, and the hind borders of these wings are red, 

 not yellow. 



Algiers. 



K 2 



