Deaths Head Hawk Moth atl pick up only It is common throughout many

It is common throughout many parts North America and ranges as far south as Colombia and Venezuela

and Indonesia

The butterfly is also known as the lime butterfly

They can live less than 10 days as a winged adults

Cetonia aurata

Deaths Head Hawk Moth atl pick up only It is common throughout manyAcherontia Styx, also known as 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. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia. The specimen is