Macroglossum affictitia
Forewing length 16-22 mm. Similar in colour to Macroglossum gyrans. Antenna with terminal segment longer than in Macroglossum gyrans. Abdomen upperside with base of 7th tergite less extensively and less pure white than in Macroglossum gyrans, this belt generally only clear when the segment is removed. Sides of thorax and legs dull drab-russet. Abdomen underside, without white mesial patches; underside of tail the same colour. Forewing upperside with antemedial black double lines prominent, close together, the space between more or less filled with black; medial area grey; discal lines thin, not prominent; a dark area on the disc between veins M1 and CuA2. Hindwing upperside with base and broad distal border band blackish brown; medial band yellowish orange or more tawny.
Male genitalia: Uncus somewhat rounded at the sides just before the pointed apex. Gnathos not black, rather flat, apex rounded. Valve without stridulatory scales. Harpe sharply pointed. Phallus with apical process long, acute, projecting distad basally, dentate at proximal edge, but not dentate at and near base; 2 rather broad internal rods.