HAWK-MOTHS OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY 5 



Underside of thorax pale yellow with a Mark line on each side. 

 Outer border of fore wings broad; toothed within. 



Hemaris axillaris. 

 Like axillaris, but with cuter border of fore wings not 



bhed within var. marginalis. 



Outer border of fore wings narrow Hemaris diffinis. 



Group B. WINGS WHOLLY OPAQUE. 



now 1 - With yellow markings on body. 



Abdomen with large yellow spots on each side. 



Pi »re wings light gray..Phlegethontius quinquimaculatus. 



dark gray Phlegethontius Carolina. 



sooty brown with white lines. 



/ *hlegethontius rusticus. 

 Abdomen with two yellow transverse lini 



Pore wings rich brown with darker velvety brown 

 band [tnphion ticssits. 



Section 2. — With yellow markings on hind wings. 



Pore wings chocolate brown with darker marking 



Hind wings yellow at base Sphecadina abbotii. 



wings rich brown with lilac lines. 

 Hind wings yellow, with an eye-like sp<>t. 



Smerinthus myops. 

 re wings almost uniform orange brown with lilac 



iks. 

 Hind wings uniform orange with an eye-like sp«>t. 



lerinthus asiylus. 

 hre brown with oblique lini 



Hind wings blaek with a row of yellow Bp 



77. 

 Pore wings browi ly marked with black. 



Hind wings ochre yellow, with a blaek outer band. 

 -With green and pink markings on wi: 



vith a broad buff band h 

 partly marked with wl 



