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Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
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SPECIES
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Linnaeus C. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, .... Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata. — 1758
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Classification
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Insecta
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order
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Lepidoptera
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family
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Sphingidae
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genus
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Acherontia
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species
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Acherontia atropos
Name
- Synonyms
- Acherontia atropus Swainson & Shuckard, 1840
- Acherontia charon (Billberg, 1820)
- Acherontia confluens Dannehl, 1925
- Acherontia conjuncta Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia diluta Closs, 1911
- Acherontia extensa Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia flavescens Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia griseofasciata Lempke, 1959
- Acherontia imperfecta Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia intermedia Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia moira Dannehl, 1925
- Acherontia myosotis Schawerda, 1919
- Acherontia obscurata Closs, 1917
- Acherontia obsoleta Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia pulverata Cockayne, 1953
- Acherontia radiata Cockayne, 1953
- Acherontia sculda Kirby, 1877
- Acherontia solani (Oken, 1815)
- Acherontia suffusa Tutt, 1904
- Acherontia variegata Tutt, 1904
- Homonyms
- Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Death's Head Hawkmoth in English
- Death's-head Hawk Moth in English
- Doodshoofdvlinder in Dutch
- Dødningehoved in Danish
- Le Sphinx Tête-de-Mort in French
- Totenkopfschwärmer in German
- Totenkopfschwärmer in German
- Totenkopfschwärmer in German
- deaths head hawkmoth in English
- doodshoofdvlinder in Dutch
- sphinx à tête de mort in French
- Doodshoofdvlinder in Dutch
- dödskallesvärmare in Swedish
- dödskallefjäril in Swedish
Bibliographic References
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Hydén, Jilg & Östman (2006) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Fjärilar: Ädelspinnare–tofsspinnare. Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae-Lymantriidae.