Macroglossum nubilum

Macroglossum nubilum is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known to inhabit Queensland, Papua New Guinea and the Louisiade Archipelago.[2]

Macroglossum nubilum
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. nubilum
Binomial name
Macroglossum nubilum
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903[1]

It is similar to Macroglossum prometheus lineata.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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