''Macroglossum insipida'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Sri Lanka, southern and eastern India, Nepal, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, Japan , Vietnam, Malaysia , Indonesia , Papua New Guinea and Queensland.
The wingspan is 40–54 mm. Adults fly deep within bushes to reach nectiferous flowers, particularly those of ''Duranta erecta''. They are active at dawn and dusk. Adults have light and dark brown forewings, and yellow and black hind wings.
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