Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Arthropoda (14974)
Class Insecta (13230)
Order Lepidoptera (1826)
Family Sphingidae (29)
Genus Acherontia (1)
Species Acherontia atropos
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Acherontia atropos ✗
Species have not been checked by expert, presence of species in Georgia might not be certain
Death-head hawkmoth, მკვდართავა
Scientific Name ID: 34634
Species: atropos
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular Name: Death-head hawkmoth
Georgian Name: მკვდართავა
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Didmanidze E. A., Petrov V. A. & Zolotuhin V. V., 2013. A List of Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) of Georgia and neighbouring countries with special attention to material from the Simon JANASHIA Museum of Georgia. Entomofauna, Zeitschrift für Entomologie, vol.34, pp. 269-304
Species: atropos
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular Name: Death-head hawkmoth
Georgian Name: მკვდართავა
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Didmanidze E. A., Petrov V. A. & Zolotuhin V. V., 2013. A List of Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) of Georgia and neighbouring countries with special attention to material from the Simon JANASHIA Museum of Georgia. Entomofauna, Zeitschrift für Entomologie, vol.34, pp. 269-304
Georgian biodiversity database contains 12 occurrences of Acherontia atropos
| Occurrence ID | Basis of Record | Locality | Recorded By | Decimal Latitude | Decimal Longitude |
| 7239 | Zugdidi | 42.510387 | 41.859627 | ||
| 7240 | Sairme | 41.905307 | 42.745292 | ||
| 7241 | Batumi | 41.615874 | 41.637085 | ||
| 7242 | Kintrishi protected areas | 41.7498 | 42.037125 | ||
| 7243 | Borjomi | 41.839332 | 43.392409 | ||
| 7244 | Tbilisi | 41.714789 | 44.82601 | ||
| 7245 | Lagodekhi | 41.817937 | 46.27842 | ||
| 15576 | Akura | 41.863404 | 45.621489 | ||
| 20709 | Zemo Natanebi | 41.960934 | 41.83822 | ||
| 24024 | Kvakhvreli | 41.959003 | 44.174372 | ||
| 24038 | Kheta | 42.362627 | 41.853338 | ||
| 24264 | Tskhemliskhidi | 41.925833 | 42.084167 |
Information from GBIF about Acherontia atropos
GBIF scientific name: Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status of Acherontia atropos have not been evaluated
