Macroglossum

Macroglossum
Macroglossum gyrans in Kadavoor, Kerala, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Subfamily:	Macroglossinae
Genus:	Macroglossum Scopoli, 1777
Species
113 see text.
Synonyms
Rhopalopsyche Butler, 1875 Rhamphoschisma Wallengren, 1858 Psithyros Hübner, 1819 Macroglossa Ochsenheimer, 1816 Macroglossa Boisduval, 1833 Bombylia Hübner, 1822 Bombylia Hübner, 1806

Macroglossum : View of the proboscis extended, which inspired the name of the animal. Literally the long tongue

Macroglossum is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family. It has over 110 described species.

Species

• Macroglossum adustum Rothschild & Jordan, 1916
• Macroglossum aesalon Mabille, 1879
• Macroglossum affictitia Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum albigutta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum albolineata Clark, 1935
• Macroglossum alcedo Boisduval, 1832
• Macroglossum alluaudi de Joannis, 1893
• Macroglossum amoenum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum aquila Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum arimasi Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993
• Macroglossum assimilis Swainson, 1821
• Macroglossum augarra Rothschild, 1904
• Macroglossum avicula Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum backi Eitschberger, 2009
• Macroglossum belis (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Macroglossum bifasciata (Butler, 1875)
• Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum buini Clark, 1926
• Macroglossum buruensis Holland, 1900
• Macroglossum cadioui Schnitzler & Speidel, 2004
• Macroglossum caldum Jordan, 1926
• Macroglossum calescens Butler, 1882
• Macroglossum castaneum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum clemensi Cadiou, 1998
• Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
• Macroglossum dohertyi Rothschild, 1894
• Macroglossum eggeri Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum eichhorni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum faro (Cramer, 1779)
• Macroglossum fischeri Eitschberger, 2009
• Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum fruhstorferi Huwe, 1895
• Macroglossum glaucoptera Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum godeffroyi (Butler, 1882)
• Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856
• Macroglossum haslami Clark, 1922
• Macroglossum haxairei Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum heliophila Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum hemichroma Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum hirundo Boisduval, 1832
• Macroglossum incredibile Eitschberger, 2006
• Macroglossum insipida Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum jani Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998
• Macroglossum joannisi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum kadneri Eitschberger, 2004
• Macroglossum kishidai Cadiou, 1998
• Macroglossum kitchingi Cadiou, 1997
• Macroglossum kleineri Eitschberger, 2006
• Macroglossum lepidum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
• Macroglossum leytensis Eitschberger, 2006
• Macroglossum limata Swinhoe, 1892
• Macroglossum luteata Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum malitum Zwick & Treadaway, 2001
• Macroglossum marquesanum Collenette, 1935
• Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum meeki Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum melanoleuca Cadiou & Schnitzler, 2001
• Macroglossum melas Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856
• Macroglossum milvus (Boisduval, 1833)
• Macroglossum mitchellii Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum moecki Rutimeyer, 1969
• Macroglossum mouldsi Lachlan & Kitching, 2001
• Macroglossum multifascia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum napolovi Eitschberger, 2004
• Macroglossum nemesis Cadiou, 1998
• Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & Cadiou, 2000
• Macroglossum nigellum Rothschild & Jordon, 1916
• Macroglossum nubilum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, 1844
• Macroglossum oceanicum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
• Macroglossum pachycerus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum palawana Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004
• Macroglossum particolor Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum passalus (Drury, 1773)
• Macroglossum paukstadtorum Eitschberger, 2005
• Macroglossum perplexum Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum phocinum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum poecilum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum pseudocorythus Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum pseudoluteata Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum pseudonigellum Eitschberger, 2006
• Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875
• Macroglossum rectans Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum regulus Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum reithi Cadiou, 1997
• Macroglossum ronja Eitschberger, 2009
• Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878
• Macroglossum schnitzleri Cadiou, 1998
• Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1893
• Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
• Macroglossum soror Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum spilonotum Rothschild & Jordon, 1912
• Macroglossum stellatarum (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Macroglossum stenoxanthum Turner, 1925
• Macroglossum stevensi Clark, 1935
• Macroglossum stigma Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum sulai Eitschberger, 2003
• Macroglossum svetlana Eitschberger & Fischer, 2009
• Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, 1875
• Macroglossum tangalleum Eitschberger & Schnitzler, 2006
• Macroglossum tenebrosa Lucas, 1891
• Macroglossum tenimberi Clark, 1920
• Macroglossum trigi Eitschberger, 2004
• Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823)
• Macroglossum ungues Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum vacillans Walker, 1865
• Macroglossum vadenberghi Hogenes, 1984
• Macroglossum variegatum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum vicinum Jordan, 1923
• Macroglossum vidua Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Macroglossum wolframmeyi Eitschberger & Treadaway, 2004

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