Pale Water-veneer

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Donacaula forficella

Pale Water-veneer, a reference photo
Photo: Fvlamoen · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Donacaula forficella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1794. It is found in China (Heilongjiang), Europe and South Africa.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pale Water-veneer 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
Crambidae
Species
Donacaula forficella

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