Euthrix potatoria

Drinker Moth, a reference photo
Photo: G.-U. Tolkiehn · CC BY 2.5 (licence)

Euthrix potatoria, the drinker, is an orange-brown moth of the family Lasiocampidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Drinker Moth 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.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Lasiocampidae
Genus
Euthrix
Species
Euthrix potatoria

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