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Death-Head Moth

the largest Great Britain, and systematically known hence the English name. It measures closely resemble a skull, or death's-head; markings on the back of the thorax very by the name of Acherontia atropos. The Great Britain, and systematically known species of lepidopterous insect found in DEATH-HEAD MoTH, the largest markings on the back of the thorax very closely resemble a skull, or death's-head; hence the English name. from 4 to 5 inches in expanse. It emits peculiar sounds, somewhat resembling the squeaking of a mouse. hives, pillages the honey, and disperses the inhabitants.

It measures It attacks bee-

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