Macroglossum limata

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Macroglossum limata
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Male Macroglossum limata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. limata
Binomial name
Macroglossum limata
C. Swinhoe, 1892 [1]
Synonyms
  • Macroglossum pseudunguesHolloway, 1987

Macroglossum limata is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is known from Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.

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References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2011.