ME. A. G. BUTLER ON THE SPHINGIILE. 555 



6. ClLEROCAMPA ALECTO. 



Sphinx alecto, Linnaeus, Mus. Lud. Ulr. p. 357 (1764) ; Drury, 111. Exot. Ins. ii. p 48 pi 27 fi- 4 



(1773). °' 



Isoples alecto, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 135. no. 1453 (1816). 

 Deilephila alecto, Boisduval, Ind. Meth. p. 46. no. 376. 

 Chatrocampa alecto, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 130. no. 3 (1856). 

 Deilephila cretica, Boisduval. Ann. Soc. Linn. Paris, 1827, p. 118 pi. 6 



North India {James) ; Landoor {Hearsay) ; Silhet {Stainsforth) ; Hong-Kong {Stevens) ; 

 Borneo {Lowe); Java {Uorsfield). B ^ 



Var. \ altogether paler (possibly faded). 

 Turkey {Loftus). BM 



7. ClIiEROCAMPA SUFFUSA. 



Charocampa suffusa, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 146. no. 32 (1856). 

 Hong-Kong {Bowring) ; Borneo {Lowe, Wallace). Type, B.M. 



Allied to the preceding species. 



8. CHiEROCAMPA CECROPS. 



Sphinx cecrops, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iii. p. 57, pi. 226. fig. B (1782). 

 Tliaumas cecrops, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 138. no. 1478 (1816). 

 Cluerocampa cecrops, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 145. no. 30 (1856). 



Cape. 



This seems to be a remarkable variety of C. capensis ; but it may be distinct. 



9. CHiEROCAMPA CAPENSIS. 



Sphinx capensis, Linnaeus, Mus. Lud. Ulr. p. 349 (1764). 



Thaumas capensis, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 138. no. 1477 (1816). 



Chcerocampa capensis, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 139. no. 21 (1856). 



Sphinx immaculata, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. 5, p. 2386 ; Zschach, p. 95, pi. 3. fig. 283. 



Sphinx teas, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iii. p. 57, pi. 226. fig. A (1782). 



Cape {Drege, Milne, Becker) ; Natal {Gueinzius) ; Zoolu {Angas). B.M. 



Somewhat like 0. alecto, but altogether much paler. 



10. Ch^erocampa eson. 



Sphinx eson, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iii. p. 57, pi. 226. fig. C (1782). 

 Isoples 4 eson, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 135. no. 1452 (1816). 

 Deilephila eson, Boisduval, Faune Ent. de Madag. p. 71. no. 2 (1833). 

 Chcerocampa eson, Walker, Lep. Het. viii. p. 137. no. 17 (1856). 



Natal {Gueinzius); Cape {Becker). B.M. 



Evidently quite distinct from the Indian C. theylia; it is as large as V. suffusa, which 

 it is not unlike. 



