Dark Moon Emperor Moth checkered art display Enoplotrupes sharpi is a member

Enoplotrupes sharpi is a member of the earth-boring dung beetle family

aka the savannah charaxes

Its venom can cause very severe pain

Tabanus atratus is a species of horsefly found mostly east of the Rocky mountains

known for their wood-boring larvae that play a role in breaking down dead trees

Dark Moon Emperor Moth checkered art display Enoplotrupes sharpi is a memberThe Epiphora vacuna is a species of moth belonging to the Saturniidae family, commonly known as emperor moths. These moths are notable for their large size and striking wing patterns. The adults typically exhibit eye like markings on their wings, which serve as a defense mechanism to deter predators. They are found in various parts of Africa, where their larvae feed on a variety of host plants. This specimen is encased in a 9x9 frame.