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CATALOGUE OF 
4. Sphinx Carolina. 
Cinerea , subtus albida ; abdomen f asciis interruptis nigris , macu - 
/is lateralibus luteis y necnon e gutt.is intermediis albis bivitta- 
tum ; alee anticce f asciis indistinctis undulatis obliquis obscu- 
rioribus et pallidioribus , gutta discali alba ; posticce cano 
quadrifasciata. 
Var. /3« Fusco-cervina ; thorax anticus obscure fuscus ; alee anticce 
subtestacece , apice et apud angulum nigra , fascia lata posticce 
abbreviata nigro-cinerea. 
Var. Fusco-cinerea , subtus albida; thorax nigro bilineatus ; ab- 
domen maculis duabus basalibus fasciisque nigris , m/2is duabus 
quttularibus albis vittisque duabus lateralibus macidaribus 
luleis ; ala antica lineis undulatis obliquis transversis nigri- 
cantibus guttaque discali albida ; postica albida f asciis qua- 
tuor undulosis nigro fuscis, margine exteriore cinereo-fusco. 
, Brown , Jam. 438, pi. 43, f. 17. Merian , Ins. Sur. 
pi. 57. 
Sphinx Carolina, Linn. Mus. Lud. Ulr. 346. Drury , III. Exot. 
Ins. i. 52, pi. 25, f. 1. Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 144, 21 ; Mant. Ins. 
ii. 94, 24 ; Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 363, 25. Gmel . ed. Syst. Nat . i. 
5, 2377, 7. A 660/ Smith , iVa/. i/is£. Lep. Ins. Georg, i. 65, 
pi. 33. CW/. -Sri/. v. pi. 197. Steph. III. Brit. Ent. 
Haust. i. 118, 1. Harris. Amer. Journ. Sci. xxxvi. 
Phlegethontius Carolina, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 140, 1503. 
Manduca obscura Carolina, Hubn. Exot. Schmett. Lep. ii. Sphing. 
iii. Leg. iii. Manduca , B. Obscura , b. 
Gray, whitish beneath. Abdomen with interrupted black bands, 
with two rows of large luteous spots, and with two intermediate rows 
of white dots. Fore wings with indistinct undulating oblique 
darker and paler bands, with a white discal dot, and with white dots 
on the ciliae. Hind wings with three or four hoary bands : ciliae 
whitish. Length of the body 13—18 lines ; of the wings 30—40 
lines. 
Var. p. Brownish fawn-colour. Thorax dark brown in front 
Fore wings slightly testaceous and streaked with black at the tips 
and about the interior angle, with abroad blackish gray band which 
does not extend to the interior border. 
Var. y. Brownish cinereous, whitish beneath. Thorax with a 
black line along each side. Abdomen with two large black basal 
spots, with black bands, with two dorsal rows of white dots, and 
