Morning-glory Plume Moth

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Emmelina monodactyla

Morning-glory Plume Moth, a reference photo
Photo: Didier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Emmelina monodactyla, commonly known as the Common plume or Morning-glory plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Morning-glory Plume 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
Pterophoridae
Species
Emmelina monodactyla

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