Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Mallodon downesii 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.
Easily confused with
- Mallodon spinibarbis
- Mallodon chevrolatii
- Nothopleurus serratus
- Mallodon dasystomus
- Stenodontes chevrolati
- Stenodontes exsertus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Mallodon
- Species
- Mallodon downesii
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