Sloping Sallow

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Epiglaea decliva

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

Epiglaea decliva, the sloping sallow moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Quebec and Maine to South Carolina, west to Kansas and north to Alberta. The habitat consists of barrens, thickets, woodlots and forests.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sloping Sallow 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Species
Epiglaea decliva

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