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genus acher·on·ti·a

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  1. Acherontia, genus Acherontianoun

    death's-head moth

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  1. genus acherontia

    Genus Acherontia is a group of large nocturnal moths, commonly known as death's-head hawkmoths, belonging to the family Sphingidae. This genus comprises three species: Acherontia atropos, Acherontia styx and Acherontia lachesis. They are known for the unique and somewhat unsettling skull-like pattern on their thorax. Found in Europe, Asia and parts of Africa, these species are known for their loud squeaks and are often associated with superstitions and folklore due to their ominous appearance.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus acherontia in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus acherontia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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