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Macroglossum svetlana

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Scientific name
  
Macroglossum svetlana

Phylum
  
Order
  
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Macroglossum

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Species

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Macroglossum gyrans, Macroglossum hirundo, Macroglossum belis, Macroglossum trochilus, Macroglossum sitiene

Macroglossum svetlana is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Maldives.

It is very similar in habitus and genitalia to Macroglossum gyrans, but has rounder forewings and hindwings and thicker antennae. Also, the pattern of transverse bands and lines is barely visible.

References

Macroglossum svetlana Wikipedia


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