Garden Tortrix

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Clepsis peritana

Garden Tortrix, a reference photo
Photo: Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Clepsis peritana, the garden tortrix or strawberry garden tortrix, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Spain, Cuba, as well as North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada throughout the United States.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Garden Tortrix 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
Tortricidae
Genus
Clepsis
Species
Clepsis peritana

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