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Acherontia

Acherontia \Acherontia\ n. 1. 1 death's-head moth.

Syn: genus Acherontia

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Acherontia

Acherontia may refer to:

  • Death's-head Hawkmoth, three species in genus Acherontia
    • Acherontia atropos
    • Acherontia lachesis
    • Acherontia styx
  • Acherontia (film), a 1972 Mexican film

Usage examples of "acherontia".

But there was a single Acherontia atropos, the death's-head hawkmoth, the pattern of gray and brown and pale yellow scales on the back of its thorax forming the image of a human skull.