Macroglossinae

Translingual

Etymology

Macroglossus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Macroglossinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Sphingidae – certain moths.
A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pteropodidae – the megabats.

Hyponyms

(subfamily of Sphingidae): Dilophonotini, Macroglossini, Philampelini - tribes
(subfamily of Pteropodidae): Macroglossini, Notopterini - tribes

Further reading

Macroglossinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Macroglossinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Macroglossinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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