Lymantria marginata

Lymantria marginata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lymantria marginata 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

• Lymantria fuliginosa
• Lymantria atemeles
• Lymantria narindra
• Lymantria concolor
• Lymantria mathura

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Lymantria

Species

Lymantria marginata

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