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Death's Head Hawk Moth (Acherontia atropos) – A1 Unmounted Specimen

Death's Head Hawk Moth – Acherontia atropos

One of the most iconic and culturally significant moths in the world, the Death's Head Hawk Moth is instantly recognisable by the striking skull-shaped marking on its thorax. Immortalised in The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, and the CBS series Clarice, this is a specimen that commands attention in any natural history collection.

All specimens are ethically bred to the highest A1 standard — perfect condition, no damage, and ready for setting or display.

Specimen Details

  • Species: Acherontia atropos (Death's Head Hawk Moth)
  • Grade: A1 — museum quality, no missing parts or damage
  • Condition: Unmounted, relaxed and ready to set
  • Ethically bred — not wild-caught

Available Pack Sizes

  • Pack of 1 – ideal for a single display or gift
  • Pack of 3 – great for comparative or group arrangements
  • Pack of 5 – suited to collectors and artists
  • Pack of 10 – wholesale and bulk display projects

Perfect For

  • Entomology and natural history collections
  • Framed and shadow box displays
  • Gothic, curiosity cabinet, and dark academia aesthetics
  • Educational and museum use

Setting equipment and display frames available separately in our store.

£44.99 GBP

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