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PLATE CCCLXXXIV. 



SPHINX ASILIFORMIS. 



CLEAH UNDER-WING HAWK-MOTH. 

 LEPIDOPTERA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae fomewhat prifm-formed, and thickeft in the middle : 

 tongue moll commonly exferted : feelers two : wings deflected. 



* Seclion Sefia ; wings entire : tail bearded : palpi two, re- 

 jlecled : tongue exferted, and truncated : antenna cylindrical. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Anterior wings fufcous, pofterior ones tranfparent : abdomen 

 bearded, black, with three yellow bands. 



Sesia Asiliformis : alis anticis fufcis : pofticis feneftratis, ab- 

 domine barbato atro : cingulis tribus flavis. Fahr. 

 Ent. Syji. T. 3. p. I. 383. 16. 



Sesia Asiliformis. Wien^ Schmetterl app. 305. 



Sphinx Sesia: alis primoribus fufcis, pofterioribus feneftratis, ab- 

 domine atro : cingulis tribus flavis. Gmel. Linn, 

 Syji, Nat. 2389. Jp. 102. 



Sphinx Tabaniformis. Naturf. 7. 110. 4. 

 Sphinx Asiliformis. Turt. Syji. Nat. 3. p. 181. 

 Sphinx Asiliformis. Haw. Lep. Brit. 69. p. 19. 



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