Odonestis vita

Odonestis vita is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1859. Three former subspecies are now recognized as separate species.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Odonestis vita 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

• Leipoxais peraffinis
• Henometa clarki
• Entometa fervens
• Pararguda nasuta

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Odonestis

Species

Odonestis vita

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