Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology The plain tiger is believed

The plain tiger is believed to be one of the first butterflies depicted in art

Antiqued bronze alloy

This specimen is encased in a 9”x9” frame

Idea Blanchardi is a genus of butterflies known as tree nymphs or paper butterflies

is a North American species from the Saturniidae family

Deaths Head Hawk Moth entomology The plain tiger is believedAcherontia atropos is commonly found in southern parts of Europe and throughout much of Africa, from where it is considered to be a native species. 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 9"x9" frame.