VII.

_Phyletic Development of the Markings of the Sphingidæ. Summary and

Conclusion_, p. 370.

The oldest _Sphingidæ_ were devoid of marking, 370. Longitudinal

stripes the oldest form of marking, 371. Oblique striping, 373. Spot

markings, 375. The first and second elements of marking are mutually

exclusive, but not the first and third, or the second and third, 377.

Results with reference to the origin of markings; picture of their

origin and gradual complication, 380. General results; rejection of a

phyletic vital force, 389.

=II.=

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