Southern Emerald

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Synchlora frondaria

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

Synchlora frondaria, commonly known as the southern emerald, is a species of emerald moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Southern Emerald 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
Geometridae
Species
Synchlora frondaria

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