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Acherontia styx, atropos & lachesis
Death's Head Moth Trio #2
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An amazing multiple specimen entomology display in a handmade wooden frame mounted on high-quality acid-free conservation board.
The Death's Head moth or Acherontia styx belongs to the Acherontia family of moths. The skull-like pattern and its fanciful associations with the supernatural and evil have fostered superstitious fears of the species. The species name atropos is from Greek myth and related to death. This moth is the exact species shown in The Silence of the Lambs.
The species name "atropos" is from Greek myth and related to death.An amazing Deaths Head moth in a handmade wooden frame mounted on high-quality acid-free conservation board. The Latin and common names are printed underneath the specimen. The Deaths Head moth belongs to the Acherontia family of moths.
Latin Name: Acherontia styx, atropos & lachesis
Quality: A1
Prepared: By our very own entomologists.
Frame: Wooden box frame with glass window and hanging clips - handmade in our workshop.
Frame Size: Frame Window - 14 x 6 Inch (35.56cm x 15.24cm) / External Dimensions - 15.4 x 7.4 Inch (39.12 x 18.8cm)
Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.
Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.
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Specimen Colour: Orange
Distribution: Europe,Asia
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