GENUS. GLAUCOPIS, _Fabr._ Charidea, _Dalm._ Sphinx, _Linn._

GLAUCOPIS FENESTRATA. Alis anticis nigris, maculâ magnâ discoidali fere

ocellatâ fenestratâ, posticis fenestratis margine nigro, pedibus

palpisque coccineis. (Expans. Alar. 2 unc. 6 lin.)

SYN. Sphinx Fenestrata, _Drury_, _App. v._ 2.

HABITAT: Jamaica.

_Upper Side._ Antennæ nearly black, and pectinated. Head and eyes black.

Palpi small and long, and of a fine scarlet. Tongue spiral. Thorax

blueish green, almost black. Abdomen dark brown. Anterior wings the same,

the middle part being perfectly transparent like glass, wherein is a dark

cloud which is joined to the anterior margin. Posterior wings small,

transparent, with a dark brown narrow border running round their edges,

which at the upper corners is broad where it becomes cloud-like.

_Under Side._ Breast dark brown. Legs and thighs scarlet, which colour

extends along the middle of the abdomen, almost to the tail, where it

becomes a little fainter, being crossed by the rings of the abdomen,

which are black and very narrow. All the wings of the same colour as on

the upper side.

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