Real specimen • Hand assembled • Museum-inspired display
Framed Death’s-head Hawkmoth Specimen (Acherontia styx)
$97.00
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Framed Death’s-head Hawkmoth Specimen (Acherontia styx)
$97.00
A museum-inspired natural history specimen prepared for display.
Specimen Details
Scientific Name: Acherontia styx
Common Name: Death’s-head Hawkmoth
Origin: Asia
Presentation: Framed moth specimen (shadowbox)
Frame Size: 6 × 6 × 2 inches
Condition: Professionally prepared and preserved
The Death’s-head Hawkmoth is one of the most iconic moth species in the world, recognized for the distinctive skull-like marking on its thorax. This unusual feature has contributed to centuries of folklore, symbolism, and scientific interest.
Its bold contrast of dark mottled forewings and golden-yellow hindwings, combined with its large size and unique markings, make it a particularly striking specimen in framed natural history display.
Display
Designed for collectors, natural history interiors, galleries, and curiosity cabinets.
Variation Notice
Each specimen is individually prepared. While you will receive a piece of the same species and presentation shown, natural variation in size, wing pattern, and coloration should be expected. Each specimen is unique.
Sourcing
All specimens are responsibly and ethically sourced.
Shipping
Carefully packed to ensure safe arrival.