Northern Marble

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Phiaris palustrana

Northern Marble, a reference photo
Photo: Donald Hobern · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Olethreutes palustrana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. It is also known from the eastern part of the Palearctic realm and North America. The habitat consists of heathland with scattered trees.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Northern Marble 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
Tortricidae
Genus
Phiaris
Species
Phiaris palustrana

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