Butterfly Taxidermy full body mount - Sphingidae (Sphinx)...

Lot title: Large glazed entomological box of Sphinx moths (15 specimens & 3 chrysalises) - With Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos) Superb and large glass-front entomological display box, measuring 46 x 36 x 6 cm, dedicated to the family Sphingidae (Sphinx). The collection includes 14 specimens of nocturnal Lepidoptera (hawkmoths) rigorously prepared and labeled according to scientific standards, completed by 3 chrysalises on the right side, offering complete educational and scientific value. Piece de résistance of the lot: A magnificent and large central specimen of Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos), renowned for the human skull pattern perfectly visible on its thorax. Collection details: Species included: A wide variety of European Sphinx moths, including among others Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos), Pine Hawkmoth (Sphinx pinastri), Spurge Hawk-moth, etc. Dimensions of the frame: 46 cm x 36 cm x 6 cm. Black wooden frame with glass, of fine workmanship. Origin: Private entomology collection. Species not subject to CITES restrictions. Condition: Excellent overall. The specimens are complete, very well preserved and colours remain faithful. The frame and glass are intact. Ideal for enhancing a cabinet of curiosities, a natural history display, or completing a scientific collection. Very careful and secure shipping. The specimens will be safeguarded to prevent any movement of the pins during transport.

Utropspris:SEK 1,900.25

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