Macroglossum backi is a moth of the family Sphingidae, currently believed to be synonymous with Macroglossum vacillans.[1] It is known from Papua New Guinea.[2]

Macroglossum backi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Species:
M. backi
Binomial name
Macroglossum backi
Eitschberger, 2009[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Macroglossum backi". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. ^ "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2011-10-25.