Death's Head Hawk Moth Butterfly It also occurs in Mesoamerica

It also occurs in Mesoamerica

Other common names include ghost moth

This particular specimen is Nephila maculata

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Colonial Park Cemetery in Savannah

Death's Head Hawk Moth Butterfly It also occurs in MesoamericaAcherontia Styx, also known at the bee robber, is very fond of honey and bee keepers have reported finding dead moths in their hives as a result of bee stings. This species can be found in Asia 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 3"x4" frame.