• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  Afrikaans	Doodshoofmot
  Català	Papallona de la mort
  Česky	Lišaj smrtihlav
  Dansk	Dødningehoved
  Deutsch	Totenkopfschwärmer
  Eesti keel	Tontsuru
  English	Death's Head Hawkmoth
  Español	Cabeza de Muerto
  Español	Esfinge de la Calavera
  Français	Sphinx Tête-de-Mort
  Íslenska	Kúpusvarmi
  Italiano	Testa di morto
  Lietuvių	Kaukolėtasis sfinksas
  Magyar	Halálfejes szender
  Nederlands	Doodshoofdvlinder
  Norsk	Dødninghode
  Polski	Zmierzchnica trupiagłówka
  Português	Esfinge-Caveira
  Slovenčina	Lišaj smrtkový
  Suomeksi	Pääkallokiitäjä
  Svenska	Dödskallesvärmare
  Türkçe	Kurukafa güvesi
  Ελληνικά	Αχεροντία η άτροπος
  Беларуская	Бражнік мёртвая галава
  Български	Мъртвешка глава
  Русский	Бражник 'мертвая голова'
  Українська	Бражник мертва голова
  ไทย	ผีเสื้อหัวกะโหลกแอฟริกา
  ქართული	სფინქსი მკვდართავა
  中文	赭带鬼脸天蛾
  ייִדיש	רפרף גולגולת המת
  العربية	عثة الصقر رأس الموت

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Manduca atropos	Linnaeus, 1758
  Acherontia sculda	Kirby, 1877

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	African Moths	Roy Goff
  	Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland	Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson
  	Lepiforum e. V.
  	Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa	Paolo Mazzei
  	Moths and butterflies of Sweden	Magnus Unger
  	Schmetterling - Raupe	Walter Schön
  	Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic	Tony Pittaway
  	Svenska fjärilar	Bert Gustafsson
  	UK Moths	Ian Kimber

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