Death's Head Hawk Moth butterfly art decor They can be found from

They can be found from Costa Rica to Southern Brazil

This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame

They prefer to feed on the nectar from red colored plants

and vagrants may rarely be observed as far north as Texas

Death's Head Hawk Moth butterfly art decor They can be found fromAcherontia 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. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Catacombes de Paris in Paris, France. This specimen is encased in a 6x6" frame.