Macroglossum lepidum Rothschild & Jordan
Macroglossum lepidum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915, Novit. zool., 22:
287.
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Macroglossum lepidum 
(.85
natural size)
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Diagnosis. Confusion with the next species is possible but the forewing
discal spot is picked out paler, the oblique pale antemedial is less
prominent, more irregular, and the pale submarginal is diagnostically
angled subtornally; the outer margin of the yellow band on the hindwing is
more excavate.
Geographical range. Nias, Borneo.
Habitat preference. The single male was taken at light in lowland forest
at 250m on the limestone G. Api, G. Mulu National Park, Sarawak..
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