Deaths Head Hawk Moth SWAG It's preferred habitat is warm

It's preferred habitat is warm

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in Atlanta

Republic of the Congo

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

Deaths Head Hawk Moth SWAG It's preferred habitat is warmAcherontia 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 specimen is encased in a 6x6 frame.