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INSECTS. LEPIDOPTERA 72. Sphinx. 
167 
«?ff. 
'Ve. 
Wings entire, both furfaces alike, black; upper-pair with 
4 white dots ; lovver-ones immaculate. 
Inhabits Surinam. Jones Tig. pict. 6. tab. 70. Jig. i. 
Wings entire ; upper-pair brown ; lower-ones yellow. 
Inhabits Surinam. Help. Phocion. Fabricius. n. 345. 
Antennae black tipt with yellow: upper-nsiiags beneath yellow 
%vith ocellar white dots. 
Wings entire denticulate brown with obfolcte white dots. 
Inhabits Europe. Leovin. tab. fig. 3, 4. . 
Upper-^uiags with a few darker bands : lower-ones with marginal 
white dots. 
Wings entire fubreverfed brown ; upper-pair with 4 white 
fcattcred dots above. 
Inhabits India. 
'hio. 
Wings entire reverfcd blackifli, every where fpotted with 
white. 
Inhabits India. The reverfed wings diftinguilhcs the fpecies. 
Wings entire brown immaculate. 
Inhabits India, very fmall. 
Body brown : mouth white; antennae with a long reddilh-club. 
■72. SPHINX. AntenncB ibmewliat prismatic, 
tapering at each end; tongue (molll}') 
exl’erted: feelers 2, redcdled: wings de- 
flected. Hawk-moth. 
Thefe fly abroad only in the morning and evening, are very flow 
on the wing and often make a humming kind of noife ; they 
extraft the ncftary of flowers with the tongue : the larva has 
1 6 feet and is pretty aftive, that of the Zygamx is thick fat and 
covered with Ihort hairs, that of theSefia: generally naked un- 
armed and thinner towards the head, the others have generally 
a fliarp creft iliff horn behind : the pupa is quiefeent, that of the 
ZeygEcnx folliculite and a little tapering forwards; the rcit 
naked and fmnoth, that of the Sclits pointed at each end, of 
the others very obtufe behind. 
A. An- 
