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Acherontia atropos, the
African death's-head hawkmoth, is the most
widely recognized of
three species within the
genus Acherontia (the
other two being...
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Acherontia may
refer to:
Acherontia (city), a city in
ancient Apulia,
Italy Acherontia (moth),
three species in the
genus Acherontia Acherontia atropos...
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refers to any of
three moth
species of the
genus Acherontia (
Acherontia atropos,
Acherontia styx and
Acherontia lachesis). The
former species is
found throughout...
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Acherontia lachesis, the
greater death's head
hawkmoth or bee robber, is a
large (up to 13 cm wingspan)
sphingid moth
found in India, Sri
Lanka and much...
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Acherontia styx, the
lesser death's head
hawkmoth or bee robber, is a
sphingid moth
found in Asia, one of the
three species of death's-head hawkmoth. It...
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Acherontia (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχεροντίς or Αχεροντία) was a
small town of
ancient Apulia, near the
frontiers of Lucania,
situated about 14
miles (23 km) south...
- Crewe, R. M. (1991). "Chemical
camouflage of the death's head
hawkmoth (
Acherontia atropos L.) in
honeybee colonies". Naturwissenschaften. 78 (4): 179–182...
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Bitis atropos,
refers to Atropos. The
African Death's-head hawkmoth,
Acherontia atropos, also has a
species name
which references Atropos. The
genus of...
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Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon).
Other notable species are
Acherontia atropos (a
variety of death's-head hawkmoth),
Vipera latasti (a venomous...
- Death's-head
hawkmoth (
Acherontia lachesis), an old
bleached specimen still showing the
classical skull pattern on the thorax...
