Macroglossum albigutta is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands.
The length of the forewings is about 23 mm. It is a very dark species with a distinct white line above the eye. The abdomen upperside has two prominent white basal spots, brownish black side tufts and a yellow side patch. The underside of the palpus and middle of the thorax are greyish white. The thorax is dark brown laterally. The forewing upperside has an olive-black band proximal to the median band. The underside of both wings is dark brown, with the distal border being darker. The lines are indistinct.
Macroglossum albigutta is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands.
The length of the forewings is about 23 mm. It is a very dark species with a distinct white line above the eye. The abdomen upperside has two prominent white basal spots, brownish black side tufts and a yellow side patch. The underside of the palpus and middle of the thorax are greyish white. The thorax is dark brown laterally. The forewing upperside has an olive-black band proximal to the median band. The underside of both wings is dark brown, with the distal border being darker. The lines are indistinct.
Macroglossum albigutta is een vlinder uit de familie van de pijlstaarten (Sphingidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1903 gepubliceerd door Lionel Walter Rothschild & Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan.
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesMacroglossum albigutta là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Sphingidae, chi Macroglossum.
Macroglossum albigutta là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Sphingidae, chi Macroglossum.