A Death's-head Hawk-moth caterpillar has been found at Sandwich Bay - this is the first larval record at the Bay of this spooky icon for 80 years! ✨ One of Britain’s rarest and most striking migrant moths, it is named for the skull-like marking on the adult's thorax, and it’s pretty huge! It is rare in the UK with only a handful of sightings each year. Death’s-head hawkmoths typically arrive late summer, carried north on warm southerly winds. They’re powerful night fliers and are even known to r