MACROGLOSSINAE , SPHINGIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richarson, Kuranda)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(Photo: courtesy of
Buck Richarson, Kuranda)
The adult moths of this species are brown with a pale band across the wingtip of each forewing, and a broad yellow band across each hindwing.
The moths have been noted for flying in the daytime, and being pollinators of the River Cherry ( Syzygium tierneyanum ).
The species is found in
 caterpillar |
 butterflies |
 caterpillars |
 moths |
 caterpillar |
(updated 12 November 2011)