Deaths Head Hawk Moth warm hues is a butterfly from the

is a butterfly from the family Nymphalidae

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The skull is from the Prinia inornata

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A celebration of nature’s artistry and human craftsmanship

Deaths Head Hawk Moth warm hues is a butterfly from theThe Acherontia atropos, commonly known as the Deaths Head Hawk Moth, is a species that is prevalent in southern Europe and many parts of Africa. While sometimes associated with superstitions, this harmless hawkmoth does not pose significant threats to beehives and crops. The specimen on display is well preserved and presented in a "resting" position within a 9"x9" frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection.