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''Macroglossum melas'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It is similar to ''Macroglossum heliophila'', but the body and wings have a much deeper colour and the upper- and undersides are almost black. The head upperside has a thin white line above the eye. The abdomen upperside has small yellow spots. The underside of the palpus, middle of the thorax and mesial patches of the abdomen are white and the side tufts of the abdomen are white-tipped. The forewing upperside is slightly variable. Both wings undersides are grey at the extreme base. ==Subspecies== *''Macroglossum melas melas'' *''Macroglossum melas moriolum'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1916 (Salomon Islands) *''Macroglossum melas pullius'' Jordan, 1930 (Papua New Guinea) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Macroglossum melas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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