Amata mestralii

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Amata mestralii, a reference photo
Photo: Nir Ofir · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Amata mestralii is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles-Juste Bugnion in 1837. It is found in Israel and Syria.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Amata mestralii 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.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Amata
Species
Amata mestralii

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