Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology Native to the northern parts

Native to the northern parts of South America

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly inside the mausoleum at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta

The specimen is encased in a 9 x 9” frame

and south as far as Congo

is a large swallowtail butterfly of Australia

Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology Native to the northern partsAcherontia Styx, also known as the bee robber, is very fond of honey and bee keepers have reported finding dead moths in their hives as a result of bee stings. This species can be found in Asia. In spite of negative superstitions attached to this hawkmoth, they're actually quite harmless and are only minor pests to beehives and crops. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia. The specimen is