Macrotarsipus similis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Thailand and Indonesia (Java).[1] The habitat consists of dark tropical jungle.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Macrotarsipus |
| Species: | M. similis
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrotarsipus similis Arita & Gorbunov, 1995
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The wingspan is 18–18.5 mm. Adults have been recorded in mid-August and October in Thailand and in mid-March on Java.
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