Acharia extensa

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Acharia extensa, a reference photo
Photo: Annika Lindqvist · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Acharia extensa is a species of moth in the family Limacodidae. It is found in Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from the southern tip of Florida.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Acharia extensa 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Limacodidae
Genus
Acharia
Species
Acharia extensa

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