Macroglossum cadioui

Macroglossum cadioui is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi.

Macroglossum cadioui
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. cadioui
Binomial name
Macroglossum cadioui
Schnitzler & Speidel, 2004[1]

The length of the forewings is 22–24 mm for males and 23–25 mm for females. It is very similar to Macroglossum caldum caldum, in that both species share bluish-white bands and lines on the forewing upperside.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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