Macroglossum_sylvia

<i>Macroglossum sylvia</i>

Macroglossum sylvia

Species of moth

Macroglossum sylvia, the obscure hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak, Sabah), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Maluku) and the Philippines.[2]

Quick Facts Macroglossum sylvia, Scientific classification ...

The wingspan is 60–66 mm.

References

  1. [1]
    "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. [2]
    Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, [1875] -- Obscure hummingbird hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 16, 2018.


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