AUCTION DETAILS |
SPECIES | Acherontia atropos |
FAMILY | Sphingidae |
1st RECORDED | Linnaeus 1758 |
QUANTITY & SEX | 1 x Female |
DESCRIPTION | Stunning black and yellow moth with famous skull like marking on thorax. Made famous in the film silence of the lambs. Always a popular species. The UK' largest native moth. Colour and markings may vary as with most insects. THIS INSECT IS NOT LIVE OR PROTECTED. |
QUALITY CODE | A1- Specimen - Bred in lovely condition. |
WINGSPAN / LENGTH | Wingspan - 101mm |
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | Spain |
SET FORMAT | Recto topside up NOT FRAMED - Supplied in Card box, mounted on pin |
Animal Type | Insects/ Spiders |
Mounted/ Unmounted | Mounted |
Material | Dried moth |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Spain |
Item Type | Taxidermy |
Animal Sub-Type | Butterfly/ Moth |
Manufacturer | World of butterflies and moths |