Choreutis ophiosema

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Choreutis ophiosema, a reference photo
Photo: Richard Fuller · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Choreutis ophiosema is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1896. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan, Amoy, the Moluccas, eastern Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland) and Japan.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Choreutis ophiosema 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
Choreutidae
Species
Choreutis ophiosema

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