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West Indies. 
Group 1. 
3. Darapsa Pholus. 
Rufescens ; alee anticce nigro-fuscee plaga trigona discali cinerea , 
extus ccrvinee plaga postica lineaque submarginali rubris , 
f asciis duabus margineque exterior e fuscis ; posticce rubree , 
basi pallidiores , margine postico apud angulum interiorem 
inciso . 
Sphinx Pholus, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. 137, pi. 87, f. B. Fabr. Sp. 
Ins. ii. 143, 20 ; Mant. Ins. ii. 94, 23; Ent. Sgst. iii. 1, 363. 
24. Gmel. ed. Sgst. Nat. i. 5, 2376, 65. 
West Indies. 
Group 2. 
Proboscis mediocriter longa. Pedes sat validi, mediocriter 
longi ; tibiarum posticarum calcares quatuor breves. Alae longae, 
sat angustaB ; anticae subacuminatae, apud costae apicem convexae ; 
inargine exteriore perobliquo subconvexo, interiore apicem versus 
subconcavo ; posticae vix acuminatae. 
Proboscis moderately long. Legs rather stout, moderately 
long ; hind tibiae with four short spurs. Wings long, rather nar- 
row. Fore wings slightly acuminated, convex in front towards the 
tips ; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique ; interior border 
slightly concave from half its length to the interior angle. Hind 
wings hardly acuminated. 
4. Darapsa rhodocera. 
Cervina ; capitis thoracisque later a albida ; antennee rosece ; abdo- 
men maculis duabus basalibus nigricantibus ; alee anticce cine - 
rascentes , linea obliqua exteriore, gutta discali fuscescente , 
maculisque duabus diffusis ferrugineis ; posticce nigricantes , 
apud angulum interiorem albidce , 
Fawn-colour, paler beneath. Sides of the head and of the 
thorax whitish. Antennae rose-colour above. Abdomen paler than 
the thorax, with a blackish spot on each side at the base. Fore 
wings with a cinereous tinge, with an oblique exterior line, with a 
brownish discal dot, and with two diffuse ferruginous spots, one in 
front, the other behind ; ciliae ferruginous. Hind wings blackish, 
