The most famous sighting of Black Witch Moths was in the movie Silence of the Lambs, in which Hannibal Lecter inserted actual Black Witch Moth cocoons into the mouths of his victim in the film.

One of them supposedly exposed the truth behind the moth in the 1991 poster for "Silence of the Lambs," reading: The movie poster that depicts Jodie Foster's face with a skull hawkmoth covering ...

It's more than 30 years since The Silence of the Lambs was first released in cinemas ... killer Hannibal Lecter's piercing stare. The moth in the throat. "I ate his liver with some fava ...

More recently a stylised version of the moth featured on promotional posters advertising 1991 horror film The Silence of the Lambs ... boasts striking red, black and white markings which make ...

The Queen Anne Victorian house in western Pennsylvania that stood in for Buffalo Bill’s home in the “Silence of the Lambs” is turning ... Gumb stuffs a moth chrysalis into each of his ...

00am The death’s head hawk-moth has even entered modern mythology in its role as an emblem of evil in the book and film of The Silence of the Lambs Credit: Photo: ALAMY The death’s head hawk ...

Silence of the Lambs. New research from James Cook University shows the moths can migrate long distances in an almost precise straight line. It's taken amazing ingenuity to study the moths using ...

A spectacular caterpillar of a rare moth species best known for appearing on the poster for The Silence of the Lambs has been found in the UK. The giant and colourful caterpillar, measuring several ...

A giant sculpture of a Silence Of The Lambs-style moth is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction next week. The huge death’s head hawkmoth piece – the same species featured in the hit 199 ...