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JEGERIID^E, URANIID.E, CASTNIID.E, ZYG^ENIDJE. 401<br />

16,17. A. rhabus, Honduras, Mexico; A. omphala, Brazil, Nicaragua: Boisd.<br />

1. c. p. 72.<br />

(Enosanda ch<strong>in</strong>ensis, East Indies, Schauf. 1. c. p. 23.<br />

Smer<strong>in</strong>thus decolor, Schauf. I. c. p. 14, Himalaya; S. populeti, Bienert, Lep.<br />

Ergebn. p. 33, Persia.<br />

TEGERIID^;.<br />

The habits of <strong>the</strong> American peach-borer are described and <strong>the</strong> imago<br />

figured <strong>in</strong> Amer. Ent. i. pp. 180,181.<br />

Sesia stiziformis, H.-S. Lederer figures this species, Ann. E. Belg. xiii.<br />

p. 27, pi 1. f. 6.<br />

Sesia doleriformis, H.-S. On <strong>the</strong> synonymy of this species and its allies,<br />

see Staud<strong>in</strong>ger, Hor. Ent. Ross. vii. pp. 94^-96.<br />

Sesia myrmosiformis, H.-S. Staud<strong>in</strong>ger describes var. c<strong>in</strong>gulata from<br />

Greece, I. e. pp. 99,100.<br />

New species.-—<br />

Sesia umbrifera, Staud. I. c. p. 96, pi. 1. f. 5, Corfu; S. parthiea, Lederer,<br />

Ann. E. Belg. xiii. p. 45, pi. 1. f. 4, 5, Transcaucasia.<br />

Sesia leucoparea, S. zimmermanni, Astrabad, Lederer, Hor. Ent. Ross.<br />

viii. p. 13, pi. 1. f. 11-14.<br />

URANIIDJE.<br />

NEWMAN refers <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>sects of this family to <strong>the</strong> Rhopalocera. Ent. v.<br />

pp. 40, 41.<br />

Urania fulgens, Walk. Boisduval redescribes this species as new. Le"p.<br />

Guat. p. 77.<br />

Coronis ocylus, sp. n., Boisd. I. c. p. 76, Guatemala, Mexico; C. ducalis and<br />

C. ducatrix, spp. nn., Schauf. Nunq. Ot. i. p. 12, Venezuela.<br />

Nyctalemon longicaudus, sp. n., Schauf. I. c. p. 13, Manilla.<br />

CASTNIIDJE.<br />

BUTLER states (Cat. Lep. Fabr. p. 291) that Callidula eryc<strong>in</strong>ata, Walk.,=<br />

Pap. thymetus, Fabr. [This identification must be regarded as somewhat<br />

doubtful, as Pap. thymetus is considered by some authors to be a Phyeiodes<br />

(see Cat. Fabr. p. 104), and by o<strong>the</strong>rs to be identical with Colias (Terias)<br />

euterpe, Meh6tr.]<br />

Synemon. Newman refers this genus to <strong>the</strong> Rhopalocera. Ent. v. p. 40.<br />

Castnia marcel-serres, Godt. Schaufuss describes <strong>the</strong> $, Nunq. Ot. i. p. 10.<br />

Alypia 8-maculata, F. Transformations described and larva and imago<br />

figured, Amer. Ent. ii. pp. 150-152.<br />

New species:—<br />

Castnia ctesiphem, C. penelope, C. boisduvali, C. albofaseiata, Brazil, Schauf.<br />

I. c. pp. 8, 9; C. diva, Butler, Lep. Exot. vi. p. 46, pi. 17. f. 1,2, Chontales.<br />

ZYG-SNIDJE.<br />

Zygcena fiMpendula. Kirby remarks on <strong>the</strong> scarcity of this species <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

neighbourhood of Hilden and Barmen, <strong>in</strong> Rhenish Prussia. J. R. Dubl. Soc.

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