LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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17. Deilephila Opheltes. 
F laves cens ; thorax fusco bivittatus ; abdomen vitta lata lutea , 
maculis duabus basalibus nigris ; alee anticce macula basali 
nigra , vittis duabus {antica incisa , postica Integra ) fuscis , 
vitta submarginali purpurascente intus nigro marginata ; pos - 
ticce rosea, basi vittaque purpureo marginata nigris , margine 
jlavescente . 
Sphinx Opheltes, Cram . Pap. Exot. iii. 164, pi. 285, f. B. 
Hyles Opheltes, Hubn, Verz. Schmett. 137, 1471. 
Cape. Coromandel. 
18. Deilephila rubiginosa. 
Rubiginosa , linea dorsali alba ; thorax lineis lateralibus albis ; ab- 
dominis segmenta 2 um et Sum nigro bimaculata ; ala antica 
cuprea , olivaceo fasciata et nebulosa , macula nigra basali ; 
postica nigra , margine externo ferrugineo-fulvo. 
Ampelophaga rubiginosa, Bremer und Grey , Beitr. zur Schmett. 
Faun. Noerd. China , 52. 
North China. 
Genus 21. PHILAMPELUS. 
Corpus crassum. Proboscis longa. Antennae thorace vix lon- 
giores. Abdomen elongatum, oblanceolatum, thorace duplo longius. 
Pedes longi, satgraciles; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor longis. 
Alae sat angustae, subacuminatae, margine exteriore perobliquo sub- 
recto aut vix convexo, non excavato aut denticulato; posticae 
vix acuminatae, margine exteriore apud anguluin interiorem sub- 
emarginato. 
Pbilampelus, Harris , A mer. Journ . Sci. xxxvi. 
Pholus, p., Argeus, p. et Dupo, Hubn. Verz. Schmett . 134, 136. 
Orneus et Daphnis, Hubn. Exot. Schmett. 
Body thick. Proboscis long. Antennas very little longer than 
the thorax. Abdomen elongated, oblanceolate, about twice the 
length of the thorax. Legs long, rather slender; hind tibiae with 
four long spurs. Wings rather narrow, slightly acuminated at the 
tips, very oblique and very slightly convex or almost straight along 
the exterior border, which is not excavated or denticulated ; second 
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