Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths) ➔ Family Sphingidae (Hawk moths)
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Sphinx atropos Linnaeus, 1758 [original combination] | Atropos solani Oken, 1815 | Acherontia sculda Kirby, 1877 | Acherontia conjuncta Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia extensa Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia flavescens Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia imperfecta Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia intermedia Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia obsoleta Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia suffusa Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia variegata Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia virgata Tutt, 1904 | Acherontia violacea Lambillion, 1905 | Acherontia charon Closs, 1910 | Acherontia diluta Closs, 1911 | Acherontia obscurata Closs, 1917 | Acherontia myosotis Schawerda, 1919 | Acherontia confluens Dannehl, 1925 | Acherontia moira Dannehl, 1925 | Acherontia pulverata Cockayne, 1953 | Acherontia radiata Cockayne, 1953 | Acherontia griseofasciata Lempke, 1959 |
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park; 2015-12-04 14:09:48
Image number: 7247
caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park
2015-12-04 14:09:48
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park; 2015-12-04 14:13:40
Image number: 7248
caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park
2015-12-04 14:13:40
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park; 2015-12-04 14:12:30
Image number: 7249
caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park
2015-12-04 14:12:30
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park; 2015-12-04 14:09:32
Image number: 7250
caterpillar
ES, Fuerteventura, La Lajita Oasis Park
2015-12-04 14:09:32
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2019-03-16 14:22:33
Image number: 8612
pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
2019-03-16 14:22:33
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2019-03-16 14:21:52
Image number: 8613
pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
2019-03-16 14:21:52
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2019-03-16 14:21:27
Image number: 8614
pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
2019-03-16 14:21:27
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2019-03-16 14:12:17
Image number: 8615
pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
2019-03-16 14:12:17
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Totenkopfschwärmer Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos, pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2019-03-17 09:50:00
Image number: 8616
pupa
ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
2019-03-17 09:50:00
Classification:
Acherontia atropos belongs to the subfamily Sphinginae, tribe Acherontiini.
References, further reading, links:
- Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums
