Deaths Head Hawk Moth shimmering home art The name "morpho" is thought

The name "morpho" is thought to stem from the butterflies' ability to change shape while in flight

The specimen comes in a 5" x 5" frame

found in Eurasia and North America

This particular specimen is preserved in a 9x9 frame

Cyclommatus metallifer are mostly located in Southeast Asia

Deaths Head Hawk Moth shimmering home art The name "morpho" is thoughtThe Deaths Head Hawk Moth, scientifically known as Acherontia atropos, is a common native species found in southern Europe and most of Africa. Despite its reputation for negative superstitions, these hawkmoths are benign and only have a minor impact on beehives and crops. This specimen is expertly preserved and presented in a 9"x9" frame, showcasing its beauty. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature