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INSECTA, LEPIDOETERA. 
W, Hobbs, Ent. v. pp. 169, 180, 214 ; also by J. Hellins, from his own and 
others’ observations, Ent. M. M. vii. pp. 99-102. 
Deilephila galii. Larva described by Newman, Ent. v. pp. 191, 192; 
further remarks by W. May, pp. 201, 202. Also described by Buckler, from 
a number of very variable larvoe : Ent. M. M. vii. pp. 123-127. 
Deilephila lineata^ F. Figured, with two varieties of larvae, in Amer. Ent. 
ii. pp, 257, 258. 
Philampelus achemon and sntellitia. Transformations figured and described, 
Amer. Ent. ii. pp. 54, 55, 89, 90. 
Darapsa versicolor, Harr. Larva feeds on Cephalanilms occiclentalis, W. H. 
Edwards, Canad. Ent. ii. p. 134. 
Darapsa myron, Cram. Transformations figured and described in Amer. 
Ent. ii. pp. 22-24. 
Pachylia Jicus. Schaufuss describes var. venczuelensis, Nunq. Ot. i. p. 16, ' 
Sphinx convolvuli. The musky odour emitted by the male proceeds from 
two lateral points beneath the first segment of the abdomen, which are fur- 
nished with tufts of rather long bristles, which can be raised and lowered at 
pleasure. Bull. Ent. Ital. ii. p. 281. 
Acherontia atropos. J. Thorpe publishes notes on breeding this insect. 
Ent. V. pp. 143, 144. 
Smerinthus dyras, Walk., is a misprint for S. dry as, and the latter name 
should be restored to the species. Boisduval and Kirby, Pet. Nouv. no. 29. 
Smirinthus tilice is sometimes double-brooded. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. x. 
Stances, p. Ixx. 
Smet'inthus ocellatus. E. H. Todd mentions a specimen passing two years 
in the pupa state : Ent. M. M. vii. p. 61. — S. tilice. A malformation noticed 
by Fallou, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. Seances, 1870, p. 58. 
New species : — 
Mao'oglossa gigantea, Venezuela; M. ahhoti, Columbia; M. doto et var. 
affinis, Africa and Venezuela [P] ; M. harpyia (King, MS.?), Venezuela; 
M. tristis, China ; A/, cuninyhami, Schauf. Nunq. Ot. i. pp. 20-22 ; M. corvus, 
Boisd. Ldp. Guat. p. 66, Nicaragua. 
Perigonia caliginosa (Feld, ined.), P. ilus, Boisd. 1. c. p. 66, Honduras and 
Mexico. 
Aleuron chloroptera, Boisd. /. c. p. 71, Guatemala, Honduras, Para (probably 
= Sphinx chloroptera, Perty). 
Amhulyx rostralis (Feld, ined.), Boisd. 1. c. p. 68, Nicaragua, New Granada. 
Chcerocampa aristor, Boisd. 1. c. p. 69, Guatemala ; C. fugax, Boisd. 1. c. 
p. 70, Honduras, Mexico. C. hatschii, Keferstein, Entom. Notiz. p. 14, f. 4, 
Madagascar. C.curvatus, Ouhn', C. silhetensis, C. hrasiliensis,'Pmz\\', 
C. hortulanus, Venezuela : Schauf. 1. c. pp. 17, 18. 
Philampelus cissi, P. calliomence, Schauf. 1. c. p. 19, from Venezuela. 
Pachylia kadeni, Schauf. 1. c. p. 16, S. America. 
Zonilia densoi, Keferstein, 1. c. p. 14, f. 5, Madagascar. 
Sphinx sesquiplex (Feld, ined.), Guatemala; S. meroqys, Honduras, Mexico 
S. andromedee, Honduras, Oajaca : Boisd. 1. c. pp. 73, 74. S. trojanus, Vene- 
zuela ; S. pscudoconvolvuli. Port Natal : Schauf. I, c. p. 15. 
Anceryx Venezuela ; A. piperis, S. America: Schauf. 1. c. pp 
