Deaths Head Hawk Moth insect wing display Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

Haplopelma minax is relatively secretive and likes to stay in their dens at all times except for a few hours at night when they might sit at the entrance to their burrow and wait for prey to pass by

Demochroa is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae

also known as the bee robber

Deaths Head Hawk Moth insect wing display Republic of the CongoAcherontia atropos is commonly found in southern parts of Europe and throughout much of Africa, from where it is considered to be a native species. In spite of negative superstitions attached to this hawkmoth, they're actually quite harmless and are only minor pests to beehives and crops. This specimen is encased in a 9"x9" frame.