Macroglossum bifasciata

Macroglossum bifasciata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species: M. bifasciata
Binomial name
Macroglossum bifasciata
(Butler, 1875)[1]
Synonyms
  • Rhopalopsyche bifasciata Butler, 1875

Macroglossum bifasciata is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from India.

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

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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