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''Macroglossum'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes about 1,450 species. It is best represented in the tropics, ...
. The genus was erected by
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (sometimes Latinized as Johannes Antonius Scopolius) (3 June 1723 – 8 May 1788) was an Italian physician and naturalist. His biographer Otto Guglia named him the "first anational European" and the "Linnaeus of the Au ...
in 1777.


Species

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Macroglossum adustum ''Macroglossum adustum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1916 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1916 *'' Macroglossum aesalon'' Mabille, 1879 *'' Macroglossum affictitia''
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *'' Macroglossum albigutta'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *'' Macroglossum albolineata''
Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1935 *'' Macroglossum alcedo'' Boisduval, 1832 *''
Macroglossum alluaudi ''Macroglossum alluaudi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an ...
'' de Joannis, 1893 *''
Macroglossum amoenum ''Macroglossum amoenum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from South-East Asia, including Indonesia and Malaysia. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1903 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *'' Macroglossum aquila'' Boisduval, 1875 *''
Macroglossum arimasi ''Macroglossum arimasi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1993 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993 *'' Macroglossum assimilis'' Swainson, 1821 *'' Macroglossum augarra'' Rothschild, 1904 *''
Macroglossum avicula ''Macroglossum avicula'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of o ...
'' Boisduval, 1875 *'' Macroglossum backi'' Eitschberger, 2009 *'' Macroglossum belis'' (
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, t ...
,
1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoological ...
) *''
Macroglossum bifasciata ''Macroglossum bifasciata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. 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 chro ...
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Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875) *'' Macroglossum bombylans'' Boisduval, 1875 *'' Macroglossum buini''
Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1926 *''
Macroglossum buruensis ''Macroglossum buruensis'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Buru in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It co ...
'' Holland, 1900 *'' Macroglossum cadioui'' Schnitzler & Speidel, 2004 *''
Macroglossum caldum ''Macroglossum caldum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea and the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, li ...
''
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1926 *''
Macroglossum calescens ''Macroglossum calescens'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tp ...
''
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1882 *'' Macroglossum castaneum'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum clemensi ''Macroglossum clemensi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it ...
'' Cadiou, 1998 *''
Macroglossum corythus ''Macroglossum corythus'' is a species of hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856 and is found throughout the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Caledonia. Description The wingspan The wingspan (or ...
''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1856 *'' Macroglossum dohertyi'' Rothschild, 1894 *'' Macroglossum divergens''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1856 *''
Macroglossum eggeri ''Macroglossum eggeri'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
'' Eitschberger, 2003 *'' Macroglossum eichhorni'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum faro ''Macroglossum faro'', the large hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from southern India, Thailand, south-eastern China, southern Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an is ...
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Cramer Cramer may refer to: Businesses * Cramer brothers, 18th century publishers * Cramer Systems, a software company * Cramer & Co., a former musical-related business in London Other uses * Cramer (surname), including a list of people and fiction ...
, 1779) *''
Macroglossum fischeri ''Macroglossum fischeri'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edg ...
'' Eitschberger, 2009 *'' Macroglossum fritzei'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum fruhstorferi ''Macroglossum fruhstorferi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Obi Islands and Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to t ...
'' Huwe, 1895 *''
Macroglossum glaucoptera ''Macroglossum glaucoptera'', the dark hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. It is known from Sri Lanka, Thailand, southern China, Vietnam, Malaysia (Peninsular), Indonesia ...
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Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *'' Macroglossum godeffroyi'' (
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1882) *'' Macroglossum gyrans''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1856 *''
Macroglossum haslami ''Macroglossum haslami'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Rep ...
''
Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1922 *'' Macroglossum haxairei'' Eitschberger, 2003 *''
Macroglossum hemichroma ''Macroglossum hemichroma'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacifi ...
''
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *''
Macroglossum hirundo ''Macroglossum hirundo'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Cook Islands, Fiji, the Society Islands, Australia (the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales), Papua New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Sol ...
'' Boisduval, 1832 *''
Macroglossum incredibile ''Macroglossum incredibile'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it incl ...
'' Eitschberger, 2006 *''
Macroglossum insipida ''Macroglossum insipida'', the hermit hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. Distribution It is known from Sri Lanka, southern and eastern India, Nepal, Thailand, southern ...
''
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *''
Macroglossum jani ''Macroglossum jani'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines. It is extremely similar to ''Macroglossum clemensi ''Macroglossum clemensi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Su ...
'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998 *''
Macroglossum joannisi ''Macroglossum joannisi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Co ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum kadneri ''Macroglossum kadneri'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includ ...
'' Eitschberger, 2004 *''
Macroglossum kishidai ''Macroglossum kishidai'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
'' Cadiou, 1998 *''
Macroglossum kitchingi ''Macroglossum kitchingi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean-Marie Cadiou in 1997. It comes from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, an ...
'' Cadiou, 1997 *''
Macroglossum kleineri ''Macroglossum kleineri'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it include ...
'' Eitschberger, 2006 *''
Macroglossum lepidum ''Macroglossum lepidum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Malaysia and the Philippines. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1915 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1915 *''
Macroglossum leytensis ''Macroglossum leytensis'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is known from the Philippines (Leyte). References leytensis Moths described in 2006 Endemic fauna of the Philippines Moths of Asia {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Eitschberger, 2006 *''
Macroglossum limata ''Macroglossum limata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is known from Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1892 Taxa named by Charles Swinhoe ...
'' C. Swinhoe, 1892 *'' Macroglossum luteata''
Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *''
Macroglossum malitum ''Macroglossum malitum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines (Palawan). References Macroglossum Moths described in 2001 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Zwick & Treadaway, 2001 *'' Macroglossum marquesanum'' Collenette, 1935 *''
Macroglossum mediovitta ''Macroglossum mediovitta'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from southern Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago), Taiwan and southern China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is th ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum meeki ''Macroglossum meeki'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum melanoleuca ''Macroglossum melanoleuca'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sumba Sumba ( id, Pulau Sumba) is an island in eastern Indonesia. It is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands and is in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. Sumba ...
'' Cadiou & Schnitzler, 2001 *''
Macroglossum melas ''Macroglossum melas'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It is similar to ''Macroglossum heliophila ''Macroglossum divergens'', the broad-bordered hummingbird hawkmoth, i ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum micacea ''Macroglossum micacea'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands, the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea and Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_ ...
''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1856 *''
Macroglossum milvus ''Macroglossum milvus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Réunion (formerly known as ''Île Bourbon'') and Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republ ...
'' ( Boisduval, 1833) *''
Macroglossum mitchellii ''Macroglossum mitchellii'', the grey-striped hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. It is known from Sri Lanka, southern and eastern India, Thailand, southern China Chin ...
'' Boisduval, 1875 *''
Macroglossum moecki ''Macroglossum moecki'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-largest island with an area of . Located in Oceania in ...
'' Rutimeyer, 1969 *'' Macroglossum mouldsi'' Lachlan & Kitching, 2001 *'' Macroglossum multifascia'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum napolovi ''Macroglossum napolovi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is endemic to northern Vietnam. References napolovi Moths described in 2004 Endemic fauna of Vietnam Moths of Asia {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Eitschberger, 2004 *''
Macroglossum nemesis ''Macroglossum nemesis'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi. The length of the forewings is 23–24 mm. It is similar to '' Macroglossum corythus corythus'' and ''Macroglossum sylvia ''Macroglossum sylvia'', t ...
'' Cadiou, 1998 *'' Macroglossum neotroglodytus'' Kitching & Cadiou, 2000 *''
Macroglossum nigellum ''Macroglossum nigellum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia (including Java and Sulawesi). Subspecies *''Macroglossum nigellum nigellum'' *''Macroglossum nigellum integrifasciatum'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1996 (Sul ...
'' Rothschild & Jordon, 1916 *'' Macroglossum nubilum'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum nycteris ''Macroglossum nycteris'', the Himalayan hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It's larvae have been recorded feeding on '' Galium'' species and '' Rubia cordifolia''. The wingspan is . References Macroglossum Moths ...
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Kollar Kollar or Kollár is a surname derived from Proto-Slavic *kolarь ("wheelwright"). It is a cognate of Kolar (Slovene, Serbo-Croatian), Kolář (Czech), Kolár (Slovak), and Kolarz (Polish). People *Adam František Kollár (1718–1783), Slovak ...
, 1844 *''
Macroglossum oceanicum ''Macroglossum corythus'' is a species of hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856 and is found throughout the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1915 *''
Macroglossum pachycerus ''Macroglossum pachycerus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Madagascar. It is similar to ''Macroglossum aesalon ''Macroglossum aesalon'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Paul Mabille in 1879. It is ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum palawana ''Macroglossum palawana'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines (Palawan). References

Macroglossum Moths described in 2004 {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004 *''
Macroglossum particolor ''Macroglossum particrolo'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from India and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *'' Macroglossum passalus'' (Drury, 1773) *''
Macroglossum paukstadtorum ''Macroglossum paukstadtorum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Babar Islands The Babar Islands ''(''Indonesian: ''Kepulauan Babar)'' are located in Maluku Province, Indonesia between latitudes 7 degrees 31 minutes Sou ...
'' Eitschberger, 2005 *''
Macroglossum perplexum ''Macroglossum perplexum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, i ...
'' Eitschberger, 2003 *''
Macroglossum phocinum ''Macroglossum phocinum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New G ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum poecilum ''Macroglossum poecilum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Hong Kong, Taiwan, southern Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago) and Malaysian northern Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the List of islands by area, third-largest isl ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum prometheus ''Macroglossum prometheus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. Distribution It is known from south-east Asia and Queensland. Description The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wi ...
'' Boisduval, 1875 *'' Macroglossum pseudocorythus'' Eitschberger, 2003 *''
Macroglossum pseudoluteata ''Macroglossum pseudoluteata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it ...
'' Eitschberger, 2003 *''
Macroglossum pseudonigellum ''Macroglossum pseudonigellum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is endemic to Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest isla ...
'' Eitschberger, 2006 *''
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta ''Macroglossum pyrrhosticta'', the maile pilau hornworm or burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth, is a hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. Distribution It is found in Sri Lanka, e ...
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Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1875 *''
Macroglossum queenslandi ''Macroglossum'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777. Species *''Macroglossum adustum'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1916 *''Macroglossum aesalon'' Mabille, 1879 *''Macroglossum affi ...
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Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1927 *''
Macroglossum rectans ''Macroglossum rectans'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea and Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the A ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum regulus ''Macroglossum regulus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous cou ...
'' Boisduval, 1875 *''
Macroglossum reithi ''Macroglossum reithi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes ...
'' Cadiou, 1997 *''
Macroglossum ronja ''Macroglossum ronja'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
'' Eitschberger, 2009 *''
Macroglossum saga ''Macroglossum saga'', the grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. ...
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Butler A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some al ...
, 1878 *'' Macroglossum schnitzleri'' Cadiou, 1998 *''
Macroglossum semifasciata ''Macroglossum semifasciata'', the half-banded hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from north-eastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, south-western China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PR ...
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Hampson Hampson is an Irish / English surname, and may refer to: * Alfred Hampson (1865–1924), Australian politician * Anne Hampson, British novelist *Art Hampson Art Hampson (born March 27, 1947) is a retired ice hockey player that was drafted by the ...
, 1893 *''
Macroglossum sitiene ''Macroglossum sitiene'', the crisp-banded hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by Francis Walker in 1856. Distribution It is known from Sri Lanka, eastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, southern China, Ta ...
''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1856 *''
Macroglossum soror ''Macroglossum soror'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Réunion (formerly known as ''Île Bourbon''). It is similar to '' Macroglossum milvus'' and ''Macroglossum alluaudi ''Macroglossum alluaudi'' is a moth of the family ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum spilonotum ''Macroglossum spilonotum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1912 Moths of Oceania Taxa named by Walter Rothschild {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Rothschild & Jordon, 1912 *''
Macroglossum stellatarum The hummingbird hawk-moth (''Macroglossum stellatarum'') is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is named for its similarity to hummingbirds, as they feed on the nectar of tube-shaped flowers using their ...
'' (
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, t ...
,
1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoological ...
) *''
Macroglossum stenoxanthum ''Macroglossum stenoxanthum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from northern Queensland. References Macroglossum Moths described in 1925 Moths of Oceania Taxa named by Alfred Jefferis Turner {{Macroglossum-stub ...
'' Turner, 1925 *''
Macroglossum stevensi ''Macroglossum stevensi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tp ...
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Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1935 *''
Macroglossum stigma ''Macroglossum stigma'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *'' Macroglossum sulai'' Eitschberger, 2003 *'' Macroglossum svetlana'' Eitschberger & Fischer, 2009 *'' Macroglossum sylvia'' Boisduval, 1875 *''
Macroglossum tangalleum ''Macroglossum tangalleum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is endemic to Sri Lanka. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing ...
'' Eitschberger & Schnitzler, 2006 *'' Macroglossum tenebrosa'' Lucas, 1891 *''
Macroglossum tenimberi ''Macroglossum tenimberi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it incl ...
''
Clark Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educat ...
, 1920 *''
Macroglossum trigi ''Macroglossum trigi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
'' Eitschberger, 2004 *''
Macroglossum trochilus ''Macroglossum trochilus'', the African hummingbird hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is very common in most habitats throughout southern and eastern Africa and in the Com ...
'' ( Hübner, 1823) *''
Macroglossum ungues ''Macroglossum ungues'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Indonesia, from Java to Ambon, and also the Philippines and Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum vacillans ''Macroglossum vacillans'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Indonesia. Adults are brown with a broad red band across each hindwing. References Macrogloss ...
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Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1865 *''
Macroglossum vadenberghi ''Macroglossum vadenberghi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists ...
'' Hogenes, 1984 *'' Macroglossum variegatum'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *'' Macroglossum vicinum''
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1923 *''
Macroglossum vidua ''Macroglossum vidua'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from north-eastern Papua New Guinea. The length of the forewings is about 22 mm. It is similar to '' Macroglossum glaucoptera'', '' Macroglossum corythus luteata'' and ...
'' Rothschild &
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Ri ...
, 1903 *''
Macroglossum wolframmeyi ''Macroglossum wolframmeyi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Ulf Eitschberger and Colin G. Treadaway in 2004. It is known from the Cuyo Archipelago in the Philippines. References Macroglossum Moths described in 200 ...
'' Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004


Gallery

Macroglossum affictitia MHNT CUT 2010 0 Phrae Province Thailand.jpg, '' Macroglossum affictitia'' Macroglossum augarra MHNT CUT 2010 0 373 Kainteba Nouvelle Guinée male.jpg, '' Macroglossum augarra'' Macroglossum avicula MHNT CUT 2010 0 217 Mt Kinabalu Borneo male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum avicula ''Macroglossum avicula'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of o ...
'' Macroglossum belis MHNT CUT 2010 0 42 Tailand Khao Yai Pak Chong.jpg, '' Macroglossum belis'' Macroglossum bifasciata MHNT CUT 2010 0 310 Darjeeling West Bengal India male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum bifasciata ''Macroglossum bifasciata'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. 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 chro ...
'' Macroglossum bombylans MHNT CUT 2010 0 217 Shizuoka Japan male.jpg, '' Macroglossum bombylans'' Macroglossum caldum MHNT CUT 2010 0 403 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum caldum ''Macroglossum caldum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea and the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, li ...
'' Macroglossum corythus luteata MHNT CUT 2010 0 402 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum corythus ''Macroglossum corythus'' is a species of hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856 and is found throughout the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Caledonia. Description The wingspan The wingspan (or ...
'' Macroglossum dohertyi MHNT CUT 2010 0 273 Ambon island Indonesia male.jpg, '' Macroglossum dohertyi'' Macroglossum faro cottoni MHNT CUT 2010 0 372 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum faro ''Macroglossum faro'', the large hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from southern India, Thailand, south-eastern China, southern Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an is ...
'' Macroglossum gyrans MHNT CUT 2010 0 42 Lonavla Western Ghats India.jpg, '' Macroglossum gyrans'' Macroglossum heliophila MHNT CUT 2010 403 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum heliophila ''Macroglossum divergens'', the broad-bordered hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. It is found from north-eastern Sikkim, India across southern China to Cheju Island (S ...
'' Macroglossum hemichroma MHNT 2010 0 373 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum hemichroma ''Macroglossum hemichroma'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacifi ...
'' Macroglossum hirundo errans MHNT CUT 2010 0 373 Townsville, Queensland, Australia, male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum hirundo ''Macroglossum hirundo'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Cook Islands, Fiji, the Society Islands, Australia (the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales), Papua New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Sol ...
'' Macroglossum insipida insipida MHNT CUT 2010 0 217 - Sumatra - male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum insipida ''Macroglossum insipida'', the hermit hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. Distribution It is known from Sri Lanka, southern and eastern India, Nepal, Thailand, southern ...
'' Macroglossum kitchingi MHNT CUT 2010 0 403 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum kitchingi ''Macroglossum kitchingi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean-Marie Cadiou in 1997. It comes from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, an ...
'' Macroglossum mitchellii imperator MHNT CUT 2010 0 203 Chiang Mai Thailand male.jpg, '' Macroglossum mitchelli'' Macroglossum nigellum MHNT CUT 2010 0 373 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum nigellum ''Macroglossum nigellum'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia (including Java and Sulawesi). Subspecies *''Macroglossum nigellum nigellum'' *''Macroglossum nigellum integrifasciatum'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1996 (Sul ...
'' Macroglossum nubilum MHNT CUT 2010 0 Kuranda Queensland Australia male.jpg, '' Macroglossum nubilum'' Macroglossum prometheus MHNT CUT 2010 403, Indonesie, Sumatra du Sud, Palembang, male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum prometheus ''Macroglossum prometheus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. Distribution It is known from south-east Asia and Queensland. Description The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wi ...
'' Macroglossum pyrrhosticta MHNT CUT 2010 0 410 Assam, Shillong, Indes, male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta ''Macroglossum pyrrhosticta'', the maile pilau hornworm or burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth, is a hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. Distribution It is found in Sri Lanka, e ...
'' Macroglossum reithi MHNT CUT 2010 0 403 Puncak Palopo Sud Sulawesi male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum reithi ''Macroglossum reithi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes ...
'' Macroglossum semifasciata MHNT CUT 2010 0 Pégou, Région de Bago, Birmanie male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum semifasciata ''Macroglossum semifasciata'', the half-banded hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from north-eastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, south-western China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PR ...
'' Macroglossum sitiene MHNT CUT 2010 0 234 Thailand male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum sitiene ''Macroglossum sitiene'', the crisp-banded hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by Francis Walker in 1856. Distribution It is known from Sri Lanka, eastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, southern China, Ta ...
'' Macroglossum stellatarum MHNT CUT 2010 0 234 Autouillet male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum stellatarum The hummingbird hawk-moth (''Macroglossum stellatarum'') is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is named for its similarity to hummingbirds, as they feed on the nectar of tube-shaped flowers using their ...
'' Macroglossum sylvia MHNT CUT 2010 0 403 Sulawesi, Indonesie, male.jpg, '' Macroglossum sylvia'' Macroglossum tenebrosa MHNT CUT 2010 0 217 Kuranda Queensland Australia Male.jpg, '' Macroglossum tenebrosa'' Macroglossum ungues MHNT CUT 2010 0 217 Hanoi Airport (Noi Bai) Vietnam male.jpg, ''
Macroglossum ungues ''Macroglossum ungues'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Indonesia, from Java to Ambon, and also the Philippines and Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of ...
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* {{Taxonbar , from=Q135362 Moth genera Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli