Macroglossum saga

Macroglossum saga, the grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Macroglossum saga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. saga
Binomial name
Macroglossum saga
Butler, 1878[1]
Synonyms
  • Macroglossa glaucoplaga Hampson, 1900
  • Macroglossa kiushiuensis Rothschild, 1894

Biology

Larvae have been recorded on Daphniphyllum macropodum in Korea.

References
  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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