Habitat: Jamaica.
Upper Side. Antennæ black. Head and thorax black. On the neck are two small scarlet spots just above the eyes, and one on each side below them. Abdomen silvery shining blue, having a triangular black mark at the base. Anterior wings dirty black, immaculate; tips whitish. Posterior wings dirty black, with a white discoidal transparent cloud.
Under Side. Breast and sides dirty black. Abdomen white; its sides and tip dirty black. Wings of the same colour as on the upper side.
MACROGLOSSA ZONATA.
Plate [XXVI]. fig. 5.
Order: Lepidoptera. Section: Crepuscularia. Family: Sesiidæ, Steph.
Genus. Macroglossa, Ochs. Macroglossum, Scop. Sphinx, Fabr. Drury.
Macroglossa Zonata. Alis nigricantibus, anticis punctis tribus subapicalibus, abdominisque fasciâ albis. (Expans. Alar. 2 unc. 3 lin.)
Syn. Sphinx Zonata, Drury, App. vol. 2.
Habitat: St. Christopher's.