Brunia dorsalis

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Brunia dorsalis, a reference photo
Photo: Donald Hobern · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Brunia dorsalis is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, the Sula Islands, the Louisiade Archipelago and New Guinea.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Brunia dorsalis 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
Erebidae
Genus
Brunia
Species
Brunia dorsalis

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