Lesser Cream Wave

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Scopula immutata

Lesser Cream Wave, a reference photo
Photo: James K. Lindsey · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Scopula immutata, the lesser cream wave, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found throughout Europe.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lesser Cream Wave 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
Geometridae
Genus
Scopula
Species
Scopula immutata

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