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CATALOGUE OF 
natae, apud coslam reetae, margine interiore integro subrecto per- 
obliquo ; posticae apice subrotundatae, margine exteriore apud 
angulum interiorem subemarginato. Mas . — Antennae subclavatee, 
subserratae, thoracis longitudine. Fcem . — Antennae clavatae, sim- 
plices, thorace paullo breviores. 
Sphinx, p., Linn . ; Fabr. ; Gmel. ; God . 
Deilephila, p., Ochs. ; Curt. ; Steph. ; Boisd. 
Phryxus, p., Hyles et Thaumas, p., Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 137, 
138 . 
Body stout. Head prominent, conical. Proboscis moderately 
long. Palpi as usual. Antennae rather stout. Abdomen oblan- 
ceolate, rather less than twice the length of the thorax. Legs long, 
slender ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings long, narrow. 
Fore wings acuminated, straight along the costa, entire, almost 
straight and very oblique along the exterior border ; inferior veins 
much as usual. Hind wings somewhat rounded at the tips; exte- 
rior border slightly emarginate towards the interior angle. Male.— 
Antennae subclavate, minutely serrate, as long as the thorax. 
remale . Antennae clavate, simple, a little shorter than the thorax. 
Europe. 
Group 1. 
Alae anticae albo lineatae. 
Fore wings with white lines. 
1. Deilephila Livornica. 
Olivaceo - viridis, sublus albida ; capitis thoracisque latera alba; 
thorax vittis duabus obliquis vittaque media postica brevi 
atbis ; abdominis segmenta basi albo nigroque maculata ; alee 
anticeB striga postica basali venisque albis , media discali testa- 
cea, margine exteriore cinereo ; posticce rosece , vittis duabus 
nigricantibus , macula apud angulum interiorem ciliisque 
■">6. pi. 1,0, in’i. SS 1, ls ' f ' 9 ' *"*"■ Pv - "*'• 
Sphinx Livornica, H'ubn. Sphing. 96, 5, pi. 12, f. 65 ; pi. 23, f. 1 12. 
Esp Schmett ii. 87, 196, pi. 8, f. 4 ; 41, pi. 46, f. 3-7. 
Sphinx lineata, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 147,34; Mant. Ins. ii. 96, 37 ; 
Fnt. Syst. m. 1, 368, 39. Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. 15, 2383, 83. 
Panz. Faun. Germ. 21, 24. Rossi, Faun. Etr. ii. 14, 359. 
Ochs. Schmett von Eur. ii. 214, 1. Mcig. Syst. Besch. Eur. 
Schmett. n. 136, 5, pi. 64, f. 5 ; Ilandb. 95, 9, pi. 10, f 2 
