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CATALOGUE OF 
wings rust-coloured, with the inner and the hind margin olive- 
green.” 
United States. 
Mexico. 
Group 1. 
Colour mostly green. Abdomen slightly gilded on each side. 
Legs very long. Fore wings without distinct lines. 
7. Ch^erocampa Chiron. 
Viridis, nonnunquam ferrugineo-cervina , lateribus subtusque 
albido-testacea ; ala antica striga postica basali pallide flava, 
fascia obliqua exteriore irregulari testae ea ; posiicce nigra 
fascia guttulari pallide flava . 
Sphinx Chiron, Drury , III Exot. Ins. i. 56, pi. 26, f. 3. 
Sphinx Nechus, Crain. Pap. Exot. ii. 12, 5, pi. 178, f. B. Fabr 
Sp. Ins. ii. 152, 56; Mant. Ins. ii. 98, 61 ; Ent. Syst . iii. 1* 
377, 63. Gmel. ed. Syst . Nat . i. 5, 2384, 89. 
Theretra Nechus, Hiibn. Verz. Schmett . 135, 1447. 
a. Mexico. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 
b. Monte Video. Presented by C. Darwin, Esq. 
c. Brazil. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
d > e - St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
Group 2. 
Distinguished by the very acute and somewhat hooked fore 
wings. 
8. ChjErocampa Falco. 
Cervina , subtus albido-testacea ; capitis thoracisque latera albida ; 
thoracis discus cinereo-fuscus ; abdomen f us cum, vittis duabus 
lateralibus cervinis lineaque duplicata dorsali albida ; alee an- 
tic a sub hamata, gutta discali nigra lineisque nonnullis nigri- 
cantibus subobliquis posterioribus ; posticce vittis duabus 
nigricantibus , margine exteriore submarginato. 
Fawn-colour, whitish testaceous beneath. Head and thorax 
with a whitish stripe along each side. Disk of the thorax cine- 
reous-brown. Abdomen brown, with a fawn-coloured stripe along 
each side, and a double dorsal whitish line. Fore wings with 
blackish speckles, with a blackish discal dot, and with several 
blackish slightly oblique posterior lines, slightly hooked and more 
