Macrotarsipus albipunctus is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[2] It was described by George Hampson in 1893 and is known from Myanmar and central Vietnam.[3] There are also records from Kenya and Malawi.
| Macrotarsipus albipunctus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Macrotarsipus |
| Species: | M. albipunctus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Macrotarsipus albipunctus | |
The wingspan is 22–24 mm.
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Macrotarsipus albipunctus.
Wikispecies has information related to Macrotarsipus albipunctus.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Macrotarsipus Hampson, 1893". Afromoths. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Macrotarsipus albipunctus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- ^ A review of the genus Macrotarsipus Hampson, 1893 (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae) of the Oriental region