Shuttle-shaped Dart

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Agrotis puta

Shuttle-shaped Dart, a reference photo
Photo: Fvlamoen · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Agrotis puta, the shuttle-shaped dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1803. It is common in the western part of Europe, but is also found in southern and central Europe, as well as North Africa and the Middle East.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Shuttle-shaped Dart 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
Genus
Agrotis
Species
Agrotis puta

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