Scoparia halopis

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Scoparia halopis, a reference photo
Photo: Birgit E. Rhode, Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Scoparia halopis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it has been recorded as far south as the Auckland Islands.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Scoparia halopis 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
Scoparia halopis

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