Caradrina flava is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Charles Oberthür in 1876. It can be found in Spain, Greece, Malta and the Canary Islands, as well as from the Sahara to the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Jordan, the Levant, Iran and Iraq.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Caradrina flava 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
- Caradrina flavirena
- Caradrina albina
- Athetis bremusa
- Caradrina selini
- Caradrina montana
- Caradrina clavipalpis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Caradrina
- Species
- Caradrina flava
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