Geina periscelidactylus (grape plume moth) is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in eastern North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Grape 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.
Easily confused with
- Sphenarches ontario
- Geina didactyla
- Sphenarches anisodactylus
- Dejongia lobidactylus
- Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pterophoridae
- Genus
- Geina
- Species
- Geina periscelidactylus
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