Macroglossum poecilum explained

Macroglossum poecilum is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Hong Kong, Taiwan, southern Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago) and Malaysian northern Borneo (Sarawak).^[1]

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Lasianthus chinensis in Hong Kong.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pittaway . A. R. . Kitching . I. J. . 2018 . Macroglossum poecilum Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 . Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic . December 16, 2018.