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Cechetra minor, the lesser green hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Cechetra minor 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
- Xylophanes loelia
- Cechetra lineosa
- Xylophanes crotonis
- Theretra rhesus
- Theretra japonica
- Hippotion balsaminae
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Sphingidae
- Genus
- Cechetra
- Species
- Cechetra minor
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