Oak Leaftier Moth

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Psilocorsis quercicella

Oak Leaftier Moth, a reference photo
Photo: Photograph created by Keegan Morrison (Keegstr on en.wikipedia) using a Nikon D90 with the Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 Macro lens. · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Psilocorsis quercicella (oak leaftier moth or oak leaf-tying psilocorsis moth) is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the United States, including Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts and Oklahoma.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Oak Leaftier 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Depressariidae
Species
Psilocorsis quercicella

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