Calguia defiguralis

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Calguia defiguralis, a reference photo
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Calguia defiguralis is a species of snout moth in the genus Calguia. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Borneo and Guangdong, China. It has also been recorded from Australia, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Calguia defiguralis 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
Pyralidae
Genus
Calguia
Species
Calguia defiguralis

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