Macroglossum alcedo (Boisduval, 1832)
(previously known as : Psithyros alcedo)
MACROGLOSSINAE, SPHINGIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(updated 9 December 2005)

The adult moths of this species have brown patterned forewings and smaller yellow hindwings with a wide dark brown margin.

The species is found in Queensland and New Guinea.

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