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CATALOGUE OF 
Group 3. 
This group much resembles the second, but the colours are 
paler, the metallic hue less prevalent. 
3. Chjerocampa Alecto. 
Ferrugineo-fusca, subtus lutescens ; capitis thoracisque latera alba ; 
abdomen cervinum, maculis duabus basalibus lateralibus 
mgms; ala ciliis rufescentibus ; antica lineis subobliquis 
subparallelis obscurioribus et pallidioribus , margine exteriore 
glaucescente ; postica late rosece, basi nigra, margine exteriore 
fusco, plaga apud angulum interior em roseo-albida. 
Sphinx Alecto, Linn. Mus. Lud. Ulr. 357; Syst. Nat. 802 
20. Drury , Ins. Exot. ii. 48, pi. 27, f. 4. Cram. Pap. Exoi. 
ii. 62, pi. 137, f. D. Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 152, 52; Mant. Ins. ii. 
97, 56 ; Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 376, 59. Gmel. ed. Sust. Nat. i 5 
2384, 20. Menh. Cat. Obj. Zool Caucase , 258, 1237. 
Isoples Alecto, Hiibn. Verz. Schmett. 135, 1453. 
Deilephila Cretica, Boisd. Icon. Hist. Lcp. Sphing. 20. (Fcem.), 
Duponch. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. iii. Suppl. 15, pi. 1, f. 3. 
Deilephila Alecto, Boisd. Ind . Meth. 46, 376. 
Greece. Caucasus. 
a, b. North India. From Mr. James* collection. 
c. Java. From the East India Company’s collection. 
d ♦ e ‘ Silbet. From the Rev. J. Stain forth *s collection. 
h. Landoor, N.W. Himalaya. Presented by Gen. Hearsay. “Larva 
feeds on the vine,” MSS. 
i. Hong Kong. From Mr. Stevens* collection. 
j. North India. From Mr. Stevens* collection. 
k. l. Turkey in Asia. Presented by W. K. Loftus, Esq. 
Group 4. 
Distinguished by the slender body, the narrow and much 
acuminated wings, and the hind wings without any rosy hue. 
4. Ch^rocampa Cretica. 
Fusca ; caput et thorax albo bivittata ; abdomen basi nigro bima - 
culatum, tinea media obscura , lateribus pallidioribus ; alee 
antica cinereo umbrince striis obliquis punctoque discali fus- 
cis ; posticce angulo anali dilutiore . 
