Biology:Macroglossum cadioui

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Short description: Species of moth

Macroglossum cadioui
Macroglossum cadioui RB112 female up.jpg
Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. cadioui
Binomial name
Macroglossum cadioui
Schnitzler & Speidel, 2004[1]

Macroglossum cadioui is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi.

The length of the forewings is 22–24 mm for males and 23–25 mm for females. It is very similar to Macroglossum caldum caldum, in that both species share bluish-white bands and lines on the forewing upperside.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6725305 entry