Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology The background photo was taken

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta

Garden beetle if encased in a 3”x4” frame

The specimen is encased in a 6“x6“ frame

This species is found in Sulawesi

Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology The background photo was takenAcherontia 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. This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame.