Orbellia barbata is a species of fly in the family Heleomyzidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Orbellia barbata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Orbellia petersoni
- Tephrochlamys rufiventris
- Gymnomus caesius
- Tephrochlamys flavipes
- Tephrochlamys tarsalis
- Amoebaleria defessa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Heleomyzidae
- Genus
- Orbellia
- Species
- Orbellia barbata
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