Svensson's Copper Underwing

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Amphipyra berbera

Svensson's Copper Underwing, a reference photo
Photo: Andreas Manz · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Svensson's copper underwing (Amphipyra berbera) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Charles E. Rungs in 1949. It is distributed throughout Europe including Russia east to the Urals.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Svensson's Copper Underwing 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
Amphipyra berbera

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