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Macroglossum
''Macroglossum'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777. Species *''Macroglossum adustum'' Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Rothschild & Karl Jordan (zoologist, born 1861), Jordan, 1916 *''Macroglossum aesalon'' Mabille, 1879 *''Macroglossum affictitia'' Arthur Gardiner Butler, Butler, 1875 *''Macroglossum albigutta'' Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Rothschild & Karl Jordan (zoologist, born 1861), Jordan, 1903 *''Macroglossum albolineata'' Benjamin Preston Clark, Clark, 1935 *''Macroglossum alcedo'' Jean Baptiste Boisduval, Boisduval, 1832 *''Macroglossum alluaudi'' de Joannis, 1893 *''Macroglossum amoenum'' Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Rothschild & Karl Jordan (zoologist, born 1861), Jordan, 1903 *''Macroglossum aquila'' Jean Baptiste Boisduval, Boisduval, 1875 *''Macroglossum arimasi'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993 *''Macroglossum assimilis'' William Swainson, Swainson, 1821 *''Macrogloss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Belis
''Macroglossum belis'', the common hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''. It is known from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago), Vietnam and Indonesia (Java). Description The wingspan is 50–60 mm. Adults are attracted to the flowers of '' Duranta erecta'' and ''Lantana camara'' at dawn and dusk. The adult differs from '' Macroglossum affictitia'' in the head, thorax, abdomen and forewings being redder brown, the two lines forming the antemedial band of the forewing not filled in with black. The postmedial lines not so parallel, the second line being nearer the first at the costa, the third at inner margin. The patch near the apex reddish brown with no dark streak below it. Hindwings with reddish-yellow band. Larva is black. The head red, a white subdorsal line and the sides spotted and streaked with red and yellow. Larvae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Augarra
''Macroglossum augarra'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Bismarck Archipelago and Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n .... References External links * Macroglossum Moths described in 1904 Taxa named by Walter Rothschild Moths of Oceania {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Gyrans
''Macroglossum gyrans'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856 and is known from South-east Asia and Madagascar. Description The length of the forewings is 16–23 mm. The upperside of the head, thorax, and basal half of the abdomen are the same grey colour as the forewing upperside. The underside of the palpus, thorax, and legs are almost pure white. The sides of the thorax and legs are shaded or speckled with brown scales. The abdomen underside is grey brown. The forewing upperside is grey. Both wing undersides are dull ochraceous tawny, shaded with grey brown, the bases are more rusty brown. The hindwing upperside is not darker at the base than in the middle and is tawny-rust coloured, gradually becoming brown distally, but the brown border is not sharply defined and the lines are not prominent. The hindwing underside inner area is pale yellow at the base. Macroglossum gyrans MHNT CUT 2010 0 42 Lonavla Western Ghats India dorsal. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Alcedo
''Macroglossum alcedo'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Tanimbar, the Kai Islands, Aru, Papua New Guinea and Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr .... Adults have brown patterned forewings and smaller yellow hindwings with a wide dark brown margin. References External links * Macroglossum Moths described in 1832 Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval Moths of Oceania {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Albolineata
''Macroglossum albolineata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Benjamin Preston Clark in 1935 and is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n .... References External links * Macroglossum Moths described in 1935 Taxa named by Benjamin Preston Clark Moths of Oceania {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Affictitia
''Macroglossum affictitia'', the dark-bordered hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sri Lanka and southern India to Myanmar, Thailand and south-western Yunnan, China. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. The length of the forewings is 16–22 mm. It is similar in colour to ''Macroglossum gyrans''. The sides of the thorax and legs are dull drab russet. The abdomen underside is without white mesial patches and the underside of the tail is the same colour. The forewing upperside has prominent antemedian black double lines. These are located close together, the space between more or less filled with black. The median area is grey and the discal lines thin and not prominent. The hindwing upperside is blackish brown at the base, as is the broad distal border band. The median band is yellowish orange or more tawny. The larvae feed on ''Strychnos ''Strychnos'' is a genus of flowering plants, belonging to the family Loganiace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Backi
''Macroglossum backi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae, currently believed to be synonymous with Macroglossum vacillans. It is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n .... References Macroglossum Moths described in 2009 Moths of Oceania {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Assimilis
''Macroglossum assimilis'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by William Swainson in 1821 and is known from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. Description It is similar to ''Macroglossum belis ''Macroglossum belis'', the common hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''. It is known from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Thailand, southern China, ...'', but the upperside of the abdomen has dark lateral patches that are less black and the underside of the abdomen and the wings are less reddish. The forewing upperside is flushed whitish grey. Head, thorax, abdomen, and forewings are greyish without a rufus tinge. Forewings with antemedial band are wide at the inner margin and straighter. Larva is bright green with a pale brown dorsal strip. A pale subdorsal stripe, with a red-brown edge above. Dorsal area speckled with brown. Spiracles are black with oblique brown stripes bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Albigutta
''Macroglossum albigutta'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, t .... The length of the forewings is about 23 mm. It is a very dark species with a distinct white line above the eye. The abdomen upperside has two prominent white basal spots, brownish black side tufts and a yellow side patch. The underside of the palpus and middle of the thorax are greyish white. The thorax is dark brown laterally. The forewing upperside has an olive-black band proximal to the median band. The underside of both wings is dark brown, with the distal border being darker. The lines are indistinct. Subspecies *''Macroglossum albigutta albigutta'' *''Macroglossum albigutta floridense'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Avicula
''Macroglossum avicula'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ... (including Sumatra and Java). References External links * Macroglossum Moths described in 1875 Moths of Indonesia Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macroglossum Bifasciata
''Macroglossum bifasciata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... The abdominal lateral patches are deep chrome yellow. The underside of both wings is ferruginous tawny and the hindwing upperside has a band of deep chrome. References External links * Macroglossum Moths described in 1875 Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler Moths of Asia {{Macroglossum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
