Deaths Head Hawk Moth moth Cithaerias merolina is a species

Cithaerias merolina is a species of butterfly within the Satyrinae family

but come readily to lights

One of two species in the genus Quesada

Chalcosoma chiron is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae

Deaths Head Hawk Moth moth Cithaerias merolina is a speciesAcherontia 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 3x4 frame.