20 HAWK-MOTHS OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY 
26. Phlegethontius cingulatus. 
May be known readily by the rose-red spots on the abdomen. 
It is found from Canada to Brazil, and to the west coast of our 
continent, and also in 
the Hawaiian Islands. 
Double-brooded ; the first 
brood appears in June 
and the second in Aug- 
ustand September. En- 
ters the ground to 
pupate. 
27. Phlegethontius rusticus. 
A common southern species rarely taken in this vicinity. Its 
range of distribution extends from South America northward to 
