The Death's-head hawk moth, recognizable by its skull-like thorax marking, is a harmless yet intriguing insect found across Africa, Asia, and Europe. This species employs unique defenses, including a ...
Nature is filled with unusual creatures, but few are as instantly recognisable or as eerie as the death’s-head hawk moth. Famous for the distinctive skull-shaped marking on its thorax, this striking ...
I FORWARD a sketch of the larva of a hawk moth found in the Khasi Hills, Assam, in the position it assumes when disturbed. its resemblance to a snake will be at once evident.
Becker, V. O. and Solis, M. Alma. 1989. [Book review] "Sphingidae Mundi. Hawk Moths of the World. E. W. Classey, England. 226 pp. by Bernard D&#39Abrera." Journal of ...