Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Bombycoidea Sphingidae Macroglossinae

• Macroglossum adustum Rothschild & Jordan, 1916

  • Macroglossum adustum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum aesalon Mabille, 1879

  • Macroglossum aesalon, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossum aesalon; [HMW]
  • M. a. sainsoni Turlin, 1996

    • Macroglossum aesalon sainsoni; [HMW]
• Macroglossum affictitia (Butler, 1875)

  • Macroglossa affictitia Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 240, pl. 36, f. 7; TL: Canara
  • Macroglossa vialis Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 240, pl. 36, f. 5; TL: Canara

  • Macroglossum affictitia, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossa vialis; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 30, pl. 93, f. 2
  • Macroglossa affictitia; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 30, pl. 93, f. 3
  • Macroglossum affictitia; [HMW]
• Macroglossum albigutta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum albigutta; [HMW]
  • M. a. floridense Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

    • Macroglossum albigutta floridense; [HMW]
• Macroglossum albolineata Clark, 1935

  • Macroglossum albolineata; [HMW]
• Macroglossum alcedo Boisduval, 1832 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa alcedo Boisduval, 1832

  • Macroglossum alcedo, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum alcedo; [HMW]
• Macroglossum alluaudi de Joannis, 1893

  • Macroglossum alluaudi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum amoenum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum amoenum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum aquila Boisduval, [1875] NE.Himalaya - Sundaland, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa aquila Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 340
  • Macroglossa interrupta Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 242, pl. 37, f. 2; TL: Darjeeling

  • Macroglossum aquila, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum aquila, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum aquila; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 657; [HMW]
• Macroglossum arimasi Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993

  • Macroglossum arimasi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum assimilis Swainson, 1821 Ceylon, .... See [maps]

  • gilia (Herrich-Schäffer, [1854])
  • bengalensis (Boisduval, [1875])
  • Macroglossa taxicolor Moore, 1879; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879: 387
  • Macroglossa belia Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 114; TL: Ceylon

  • Macroglossa taxicolor; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 29, pl. 90, f. 3, 3a
  • Macroglossum assimilis; [HMW]
• Macroglossum augarra Rothschild, 1904

  • Macroglossum augarra; [HMW]
• Macroglossum avicula Boisduval, [1875]

  • obscuripennis (Butler, 1876)

  • Macroglossum avicula; [HMW]
• Macroglossum belis (Linnaeus, 1758) Hong Kong, ...?

  • opis (Boisduval, [1875])
  • pyrrhyla (Boisduval, [1875])

  • Macroglossum belis, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum belis; [HMW]
• Macroglossum bifasciata (Butler, 1875)

  • Macroglossum bifasciata; [HMW]
• Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval, [1875] Hong Kong

  • ?Macroglossa tristis Schaufuss, 1870
  • Macroglossa walkeri Butler, 1875; 4
  • angustifascia (Bryk, 1944)
    • = ; [HMW]
  • monotona (Byrk, 1944)

  • Macroglossum bombylans, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum bombylans; [HMW]; [RFEL]

  1024x768 (~71Kb) Oppadake, Okinawa, Ryukyu, Japan, 7-93, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

  Larva on Rubia akane, R. cordifolia [RFEL]

• Macroglossum buini Clark, 1926

  • Macroglossum buini; [HMW]
• Macroglossum buruensis Holland, 1900 Buru, ...

  • Macroglossum buruensis Holland, 1900; Novit. Zool. 7 (3): 556; TL: Buru

  • Macroglossum buruensis; [HMW]
• Macroglossum caldum Jordan, 1926

  • Macroglossum caldum; [HMW]
  • M. c. philippinense Clark, 1928

    • Macroglossum caldum philippinense; [HMW]
• Macroglossum calescens Butler, 1882

  • Macroglossa calescens Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (56): 156; TL: New Britain

  • Macroglossum calescens; [HMW]
• Macroglossum castaneum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum castaneum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum clemensi Cadiou, 1998

  • johani (Brechliln, 1998)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum clemensi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum dohertyi Rothschild, 1894 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa dohertyi Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 67, pl. 5, f. 2; TL: Amboina

  • Macroglossum dohertyi, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum dohertyi; [HMW]
  • M. d. doddi Clark, 1922

    • Macroglossum doddi Clark, 1922
    • Macroglossum melanura Jordan, 1926

    • Macroglossum dohertyi doddi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum eichhorni Rothscihld & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum eichhorni; [HMW]
• Macroglossum faro (Cramer, [1780]) Oriental Tropics - Sundaland. See [maps]

  • Sphinx faro Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 165

  • Macroglossum faro, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum faro faro, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum faro; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 665, pl. 4, f. 14; [HMW]
• Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 China, Riu Kiu, Borneo, Hong Kong. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; 654
  • hunanensis (Chu & Wang, 1980)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum fritzei, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum fritzei, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum fritzei; [HMW]
• Macroglossum fruhstorferi Huwe, 1895

  • Macroglossum fruhstorferi; [HMW]
  • M. f. latifascia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

    • Macroglossum fruhstorferi latifascia; [HMW]
• Macroglossum glaucoptera (Butler, 1875)

  • Macroglossa glaucoptera Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 241, pl. 36, f. 9; TL: Ceylon
  • lepcha (Butler, 1876)
  • obscuriceps (Butler, 1876)
  • fuscata (Huwe, 1895)

  • Macroglossum glaucoptera, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Rhamphoschisma glaucoptera; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 28, pl. 91, f. 2
  • Macroglossum glaucoptera; [HMW]
• Macroglossum godeffroyi (Butler, 1882)

  • Rhamphoschisma godeffroyi Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (56): 157; TL: Duke-of-York I.

  • Macroglossum godeffroyi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum gyrans (Walker, 1856) India - Sundaland, Lesser Sundas. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa gyrans Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 91
  • zena (Boisduval, [1875])
  • bombus (Mabille, 1879)
  • Macroglossa burmanica Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 68, pl. 5, f. 3; TL: Burma

  • Macroglossum gyrans, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum gyrans, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossa gyrans; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 30, pl. 93, f. 1
  • Macroglossum gyrans; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 634; [HMW]

  Larva on Morinda [MOB3], 169

• Macroglossum haslami Clark, 1922

  • Macroglossum haslami; [HMW]
  • M. h. kishidai Cadiou, 1998

    • Macroglossum haslami kishidai; [HMW]
• Macroglossum heliophila Boisduval, [1875] Hong Kong, Indo-Australian Tropics

  • Macroglossa heliophila Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 354
  • Macroglossa fringilla Boisduval, [1875]
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossa kanita Swinhoe, 1892; Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 5, pl. 1, f. 2; TL: Sumatra
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossa loochooana Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 67; TL: Loochoo Islands
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum heliophila, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum heliophila, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum heliophila; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 645; [HMW]

  Larva on Morinda , Psychotria [MOB3], 167

  • M. h. divergens Walker, 1856

    • heliophila divergens (Walker, 1856); List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 94

    • Rhamphoschisma divergens; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 27, pl. 92, f. 2
    • Macroglossum heliophila divergens; [HMW]
  • M. h. queenslandi Clark, 1927

    • Macroglossum queenslandi Clark, 1927

    • Macroglossum heliophila queenslandi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum hemichroma Butler, 1875 NE.Himalaya, Sundaland, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa hemichroma Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 243, pl. 37, f. 1; TL: Silhet

  • Macroglossum hemichroma, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum hemichroma, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum hemichroma; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 664; [HMW]
• Macroglossum hirundo Boisduval, 1832 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa hirundo Boisduval, 1832
  • tinnunculus (Boisduval, [1875])
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossa cinerascens Butler, 1884
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum vitiense Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum samoanum Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum navigatorum Rebel, 1915
    • = ; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum tonganum Gehlen, 1930
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum hirundo, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Macroglossum hirundo, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum hirundo; [HMW]
  • M. h. errans Walker, 1856

    • Macroglossa errans Walker, 1856
    • Macroglossa belinda Pagenstecher, 1900
      • = Macroglossum hirundo errans ; [HMW]
    • Rhamphoschisma scottiarum R. Felder, [1874]
      • = Macroglossum hirundo errans ; [HMW]
    • interrupta (Closs, 1911)
      • = Macroglossum hirundo errans ; [HMW]

    • Macroglossum hirundo errans; [HMW]
  • M. h. lifuensis Rothschild, 1894 Loyalty Is.

    • Macroglossa lifuensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 67; TL: Lify, Loyalty Islands
    • Macroglossum confluens Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
      • = Macroglossum hirundo lifuensis ; [HMW]

    • Macroglossum hirundo lifuensis; [HMW]
• Macroglossum insipida Butler, 1875 Indo-Australian Tropics, Australia, Hong Kong, Sumatra, Java. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa insipida Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 242; TL: Ceylon
  • Macroglossum troglodytus Boisduval, [1875]
    • = ; [HMW]
  • sinensis (Mell, 1922)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum insipida, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum insipida, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
  • Macroglossum troglodytus troglodytus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossa insipida; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 30, pl. 92, f. 3a-b
  • Macroglossum insipida; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 642; [HMW]

  Larva on Borreria , Spermacoce , Corchorus [MOB3], 168

  • M. i. papuanum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

    • Macroglossum papuanum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

    • Macroglossum insipida papuanum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum jani Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998

  • Macroglossum jani; [HMW]
• Macroglossum joannisi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum joannisi, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum joannisi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum kitchingi Cadiou, 1997

  • Macroglossum kitchingi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum lepidum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Nias, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum lepidum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 287, pl. 20, f. 5; TL: Nias

  • Macroglossum lepidum, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Macroglossum lepidum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum limata Swinhoe, 1892 Borneo, Java. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa limata Swinhoe, 1892; Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 4, pl. 1, f. 1; TL: Java
  • Macroglossum pseudungues Holloway, 1987; [MOB3], 168; TL: Bidi, Sarawak
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum pseudungues, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Macroglossum limata; [HMW]
• Macroglossum marquesanum Collenette, 1935 Marquesas

  • Macroglossum marquesanum Collenette, 1935; Bull. Bishop Mus. 114: 209; TL: Hivaoa, Kaava Ridge, 2460ft

  • Macroglossum marquesanum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Hong Kong, Japan, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, ?Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; 647

  • Macroglossum mediovitta, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum mediovitta, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum mediovitta; [HMW]
• Macroglossum meeki Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum meeki; [HMW]
• Macroglossum melas Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum melas; [HMW]
  • M. m. moriolum Rothschild & Jordan, 1916

    • Macroglossum melas moriolum; [HMW]
  • M. m. pullius Jordan, 1930

    • Macroglossum melas pullius; [HMW]
• Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa micacea Walker, 1856
  • Macroglossa nox Newman, 1857
  • ethus (Boisduval, [1875])

  • Macroglossum micacea, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum micacea; [HMW]
  • M. m. albibase Rothschild, 1905

    • Macroglossum micacea albibase Rothschild, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12 (1): 79; TL: Bougainville I., Solomons

    • Macroglossum micacea albibase; [HMW]
• Macroglossum milvus (Boisduval, 1833) Reunion Islands

  • Macroglossa milvus Boisduval, 1833; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2 (2): 226
  • milvus (Walker, 1856); (preocc.)

  • Macroglossum milvus, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossum milvus; [HMW]
• Macroglossum mitchelli Ménétriés, 1857 Java. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa mitchelli Ménétriés, 1857; Cat. lep. Petersb. 2: 95

  • Macroglossum mitchelli, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Macroglossum mitchelli; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 667
  • Macroglossum mitchellii; [HMW]
  • M. m. imperator Butler, 1875 Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Borneo, Sumatra

    • Macroglossa imperator Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 243, pl. 37, f. 4; TL: Ceylon
    • chinensis (Clark, 1928)

    • Macroglossum mitchellii imperator, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

    • Rhamphoschisma imperator; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 27, pl. 90, f. 1
    • Macroglossum mitchellii imperator; [HMW]
• Macroglossum moecki Rütimeyer, 1969

  • Macroglossum moecki; [HMW]
• Macroglossum multifascia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Borneo, Sumatra, ?Java. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum multifascia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; 663

  • Macroglossum multifascia, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Macroglossum multifascia; [HMW]
• Macroglossum nemesis Cadiou, 1998

  • Macroglossum nemesis; [HMW]
• Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & Cadiou, 2000

  • Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; [HMW]: 54, 206; TL: India, Assam, Shillong
  • ferrea (Mell, 1922)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum neotroglodytus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
• Macroglossum nigellum Rothschild & Jordan, 1916

  • Macroglossum nigellum; [HMW]
  • M. n. integrifasciatum Hogenes & Treadaway, 1996

    • Macroglossum nigellum integrifasciatus; [HMW]
• Macroglossum nubilum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum nubilum, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Macroglossum nubilum, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum nubilum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, [1844]

  • volucris (Walker, 1856)

  • Macroglossum nycteris, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum nycteris; [HMW]
• Macroglossum pachycerus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum pachycerus, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossum pachycerus; [HMW]
• Macroglossum particolor Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum particolor; [HMW]
• Macroglossum passalus (Drury, 1773) Hong Kong, Japan, Oriental Tropics - Sundaland. See [maps]

  • Sphinx passalus Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 52
  • pandora (Fabricius, 1793)
  • rhebus (Moore, [1858])
  • Rhamphoschisma rectifascia Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 75, f. 7
  • sturnus (Boisduval, [1875])

  • Macroglossum passalus, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum passalus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Rhamphoschisma rectifascia; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 27, pl. 90, f. 2
  • Macroglossum passalus; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 664; [HMW]

  Larva on Daphniphyllum , Photina [MOB3], 162

• Macroglossum phocinum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum phocinum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum poecilum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • ferrea (Mell, 1922)
  • modestum (Seitz, 1929)

  • Macroglossum poecilum, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum poecilum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, [1875] India - SE.Asia - New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa prometheus Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 355
  • maculatum (Moore, [1858])
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum prometheus, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum prometheus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
  • Macroglossum prometheus prometheus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum prometheus; [HMW]

  Larva on Morinda [MOB3], 163

  • M. p. lineata Lucas, 1891 New Guinea, ..., Queensland

    • Macroglossa lineata Lucas, 1891; Butterflies and Moths: ?; TL: Queensland
    • Macroglossa inusitata Swinhoe, 1892; Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 6; TL: Dorey
      • = Macroglossum prometheus lineata ; [HMW]
    • Macroglossa inconspicua Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 68; TL: Humboldt Bay, N. New Guinea
      • = Macroglossum prometheus lineata ; [HMW]

    • Macroglossum prometheus lineata; [HMW]
• Macroglossum pyrrhosticta (Butler, 1875) Hong Kong, Sumatra, Java. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 242, pl. 36, f. 8; TL: Shanghai
  • Macroglossa catapyrrha Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 243, pl. 36, f. 6; TL: N.India; Ceylon
    • = ; [HMW]
  • albifascia (Mell, 1922)
    • = ; [HMW]
  • ferrea (Mell, 1922)
    • = ; [HMW]
  • fukiensis (Chu & Wang, 1980)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum pyrrhosticta, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum pyrrhosticta; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum pyrrhostictum; [RFEL]

  Larva on Paedoria [RFEL]

• Macroglossum rectans Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum rectans, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum rectans; [HMW]
• Macroglossum regulus Boisduval, [1875]

  • fervens (Butler, 1875)

  • Macroglossum regulus; [HMW]
• Macroglossum reithi Cadiou, 1997

  • Macroglossum reithi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878 Japan. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa kiushiuensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 66; TL: Kiushkiu, South Japan
  • glaucophaga (Hampson, 1900)

  • Macroglossum saga, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossa kiushiuensis; Rothschild, 1896, Novit. Zool. 3 (4): 600, pl. 13, f. 2
  • Macroglossum saga; [HMW]; [RFEL]

  Larva on Daphniphyllum macropodum [RFEL]

• Macroglossum schnitzleri Cadiou, 1998

  • Macroglossum schnitzleri; [HMW]
• Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1892 Burma - Sundaland. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa semifasciata Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 115

  • Macroglossum semifasciata, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum semifasciata, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum semifasciata; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 657; [HMW]
• Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856 Hong Kong, Java, Philippines. See [maps]

  • sinica (Boisduval, [1875])
  • sitiensis (Boisduval, [1875])
  • Macroglossa nigrifasciata Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 241, pl. 37, f. 3; TL: Ceylon
  • Macroglossa orientalis Butler, 1877; Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 9 (19): 528; TL: Moulmein

  • Macroglossum sitiene, African Moths [AFM]
  • Macroglossum sitiene, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossa orientalis; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 844
  • Rhamphoschisma nigrifasciata; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 28, pl. 92, f. 1
  • Macroglossum sitiene; [HMW]
• Macroglossum soror Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum soror, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossum soror; [HMW]
• Macroglossum spilonotum Rothschild & Jordan, 1911

  • Macroglossum spilonotum; [HMW]
• Macroglossum stellatarum (Linnaeus, 1758) NAF, SEU, CEU, AM, AC, S.India, Indochina. See [maps] Etelänpäiväkiitäjä Isopäiväkiitäjä Stor dagsvärmare Päevasuru Humming-bird Hawk-moth Karpfenschwanz Taubenschwänzchen Macroglosse du Caillelait Moro-sphinx Cola de Paloma kacsafarkú

  • Sphinx stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 493
  • Sphinx flavida Retzius, 1783; Gen. Spec. Ins.: 33
  • Macroglossa nigra Cosmovici, 1892; Le Naturaliste (2) 6 (138): 280
  • subnubila (Schultz, 1904)
  • fasciata (Rebel, 1910)
  • convergens (Constantini, 1916)
  • approximata (Lempke, 1959)
  • clausa (Lempke, 1959)
  • candidum (Eitschberger, 1971)
  • minor (Vilarubia, 1974)

  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, African Moths [AFM]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic [Tony Pittaway]
  • Macroglossum stellatarum, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossa stellatarum; Grum-Grshimailo, 1890, in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 514
  • Macroglossum stellatarum; [HMW]; [RFEL]

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  Larva on Galium , G. verum [SPRK]

  Larva on Carduus , Phlox , Petunia , Aster , Centaurea , Galium , Stellaria ?, Rubia tinctorum [BSW], Rubia [RFEL]

• Macroglossum stevensi Clark, 1935

  • Macroglossum stevensi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum stigma Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum stigma; [HMW]
• Macroglossum tenebrosa Lucas, 1891 Australia (Queensland). See [maps]

  • Macroglossa tenebrosa Lucas, 1891; Butterflies and Moths: ?; TL: Queensland
  • Macroglossa splendens Butler, 1892

  • Macroglossum tenebrosa, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum tenebrosa; [HMW]
• Macroglossum tenimberi Clark, 1920

  • Macroglossum tenimberi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, [1823]) Malawi, Africa, Sierra Leone. See [maps] African Humming Bird

  • Psithyros trochilus Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. 158
  • fasciatum (Wallengren, 1858)
  • lysithous (Boisduval, [1875])
    • = ; [HMW]
  • trochilus f. trochioides (Butler, 1875)

  • Macroglossum trochilus, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Macroglossum trochilus, African Moths [AFM]

  • Macroglossum trochilus; [HMW]

  Larva on Rubia , Galium [HMCSA]

• Macroglossum ungues Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Java, Sumatra, Philippines, Sulawesi, Moluccas. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum ungues Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 643; TL: Buru, Amboina, Java, etc

  • Macroglossum ungues ungues, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum ungues; [HMW]
• Macroglossum vacillans Walker, [1865] Australia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa vacillans Walker, [1865]
  • Macroglossa approximata Walker, [1865]
  • Macroglossa pseudogyrans Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 68, pl. 5, f. 23; TL: Dili, Flores
  • Macroglossa similis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 68; TL: Oinainissa

  • Macroglossum vacillans, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Macroglossum vacillans, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • Macroglossum vacillans; [HMW]
• Macroglossum vandenberghi Hogenes, 1984

  • Macroglossum vandenberghi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum variegatum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Hong Kong, Oriental Tropics - Sumatra, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum variegatum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; 653

  • Macroglossum variegatum, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum variegatum, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum variegatum; [HMW]

  Larva on Hedyotis [MOB3], 166

• Macroglossum vicinum Jordan, 1923 -. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum vicinum, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum vicinum; [HMW]
  • M. v. piepersi Dupon, 1941 Sumatra, Java

    • macroglossum piepersi;
    • Macroglossum vicinum piepersi; [HMW]
• Macroglossum vidua Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

  • Macroglossum vidua; [HMW]

• Macroglossum geoffmartini Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum geoffmartini Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 172-173; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, N of Palopo

  • Macroglossum geoffmartini; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 10
• Macroglossum eggeri Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum eggeri Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 173-174; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Parigi

  • Macroglossum eggeri; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 10
• Macroglossum haxairei Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum haxairei Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 174-175; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Paredean, 700m

  • Macroglossum haxairei; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 10
• Macroglossum loeffleri Eitschberger, 2002 N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum loeffleri Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 171-172; TL: N.Vietnam, 55km NWW Hanoi, Tam Dao

  • Macroglossum loeffleri; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 10
• Macroglossum kadneri Eitschberger, 2004 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum kadneri Eitschberger, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 7, 10, pl. 1&2, f. 5; TL: Indonesia, Sulawesi, Selatan, Salubai
• Macroglossum napolovi Eitschberger, 2004 Vietnam, Thailand. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum napolovi Eitschberger, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 9, 10, pl. 1&2, f. 9; TL: N.Vietnam, 55km NNW Hanoi, Tam Dao

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Macroglossum sylvia; Inoue, Kennett & Kitching, 1997, The Moths of Thailand 2: 101, pl. 30, f. 136, p. 146 gen 28
• Macroglossum palawana Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004 Palawan

  • Macroglossum palawana Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 7, 10, pl. 1&2, f. 6; TL: Philippines, Palawan, Irawan, 50m

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Macroglossum sylvia; Holloway, 1987, [MOB3]: 160, (gen), pl. 17, f. 13
  • Macroglossum sylvia; Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 17: 88 (part.)
• Macroglossum trigi Eitschberger, 2004 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum trigi Eitschberger, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 4, 11, pl. 1&2, f. 3; TL: Indonesia, Sulawesi, Selatan, N of Palopo
• Macroglossum wolframmeyi Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004 Cuyo

  • Macroglossum wolframmeyi Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 8, 11, pl. 1&2, f. 8; TL: Philippines, off Palawan, Cuyo I., 400ft

• Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856 Australia, Indo-Australian Tropics - New Caledonia. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa corythus Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 92; TL: Ceylon

  • Macroglossum corythus, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
  • Macroglossum corythus, African Moths [AFM]
  • Macroglossum corythus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
  • Macroglossum corythus corythus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]

  • Macroglossum corythus; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 661; [HMW]

  Larva on Strychnos , Guettarda , Morinda , Paederia [MOB3], 164

  • M. c. corythus Ceylon, ...

    • Macroglossum arcuatum Moore, [1858]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy 1: 262 (nom. nud.); TL: Java; Canara; Darjeeling; Ladakh
    • Macroglossa proxima Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 4, pl. 1, f. 1; TL: Ceylon, Canara

    • Macroglossum corythus corythus; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 11
    • Macroglossa proxima; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 29, pl. 91, f. 1a-b
  • M. c. fuscicauda Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Loyalty Is.

    • Macroglossum fuscicauda Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 663; TL: Lifu, Loyalty Island

    • Macroglossum cortyhus fuscicauda; [HMW]
    • Macroglossum corythus fuscicauda; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 12
  • M. c. fulvicaudata Butler, 1882 New Britain

    • Macroglossa fulvicaudata Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (56): 155; TL: New Britain

    • Macroglossum corythus fulvicaudata; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 12
  • M. c. novebudensis Clark, 1926 New Hebrides

    • Macroglossum novebudensis Clark, 1926; Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 9: 54-55; TL: Tanna, New Hebrides

    • Macroglossum corythus novebudensis; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 12
  • M. c. novirlandum D'Abrera, 1986 Bismarck

    • Macroglossum novirlandum D'Abrera, [1986]; Sphingidae Mundi: 166, 167; TL: New Ireland, Bismarck Island

    • Macroglossum corythus novirlandum; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 12
  • M. c. platyxanthum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Okinawa, ...?

    • Macroglossum platyxanthum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 660-661, pl. 4, f. 1; TL: Okinawa, Riu Kiu Island
    • Macroglossum iwasakii Matsumura, 1921; Thous. Ins. Japan (Additam.) 4: 754, pl. 54, f. 9; TL: Japan

    • Macroglossum corythus platyxanthum; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 13
  • M. c. pylene Felder, 1861 New Guinea, Amboina, Buru, Moluccas, ...?

    • Macroglossa pylene Felder, 1861; S.B. Akad. Wiss. Wien 43 (1): 29; TL: Amboina
    • Macroglossa cyniris Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 350-351; TL: "Halmeira"
    • Macroglossa phlegeton Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 346; TL: New Guinea
    • Macroglossa motacilla Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 347-348; TL: Dorey
    • Macroglossa approximans Lucas, 1891; Butterflies and Moths: [1]-[4]; TL: Mackay
    • Macroglossa labrosa Swinhoe, 1892; Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 5; TL: Buru
    • Macroglossa moluccensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 67; TL: Batjan, N. Molucca Islands

    • Macroglossum corythus pylene; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 13
  • M. c. xanthurus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Tenimber

    • Macroglossum xanthurus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 662; TL: Larat, Tenimber Island

    • Macroglossum corythus xanthurus; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 14
• Macroglossum luteata (Butler, 1875) Hong Kong

  • Macroglossa luteata Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 241, pl. 37, f. 5; TL: Silhet

  • Macroglossa luteata; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 844
  • Macroglossum corythus luteata; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum luteata; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 14
• Macroglossum oceanicum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Solomons

  • Macroglossum oceanicum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 292; TL: Solomon Islands, Chago Archipelago

  • Macroglossum corythus oceanicum; [HMW]
  • Macroglossum oceanicum; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 14
• Macroglossum perplexum Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum perplexum Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: ?16, 170; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Mamujuju

  • Macroglossum perplexum; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15
• Macroglossum pseudocorythus Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum pseudocorythus Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 158; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Makki, 800m

  • Macroglossum pseudocorythus; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15
• Macroglossum pseudoluteata Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum pseudoluteata Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 165; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Palolo, 800m

  • Macroglossum pseudoluteata; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15
• Macroglossum stenoxanthum Turner, 1925 Queensland. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum stenoxanthum Turner, 1925; Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 49: 41; TL: Kuranda, Queensland
    • = Macroglossum corythus pylene ; [HMW]

  • Macroglossum stenoxanthum; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15
• Macroglossum sulai Eitschberger, 2002 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Macroglossum sulai Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. nachr. 54: 166; TL: Sulawesi, Selatan, Bungku

  • Macroglossum sulai; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15
• Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, [1875] Hong Kong, Sundaland - New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Macroglossa sylvia Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 350; TL: "Celebes, Ternate"
  • Macroglossa obscura Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 5, pl. 1, f. 2; TL: Java
  • ?Macroglossum palauensis Matsumura, 1930; Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 11 (3): 120; TL: Japan

  • Macroglossum sylvia, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Macroglossum sylvia; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 658; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 58: 15

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