Macroglossum queenslandi Clark, 1927

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Nomenclature

Subtribe: Macroglossina

Genus: Macroglossum

Species:

Macroglossum queenslandi Clark, 1927

Usage:

valid

Reference:

Descriptions of twelve new Sphingidae and remarks upon two other species 108

Type data:

HOLOTYPE ♂ [Australia:] Queensland, Kuranda, 1901 «1910» (F.P. Dodd) [CMNH].

Taxonomic Notes:

Proposed as a subspecies of Macroglossum melas. Synonymized (as ‡heliophilum) as with Macroglossum heliophila as a subspecies by Moulds, 1985, Aust. ent. Mag. 12: 88. Synonymized with Macroglossum divergens as a subspecies by Holloway, 2011, Malay. Nat. J. 63: 316. Raised to species status by Moulds, Tuttle & Lane, 2020, Hawkmoths of Australia: 3, 193.