Death's-head Hawk-moth

Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
 B&F 1973 (ABH 62.005)
LAST SPECIES

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Adult male, at rest Adult male, defense posture Ovum 1st instar larva
2nd instar larva 3rd instar larva 4th instar larva Early 5th instar larva, typical colour form
5th instar larva, brown form 5th instar larva, green form 5th instar larvae, three colour forms Pupa

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