Eacles guianensis · B.inomen

Eacles guianensis, a reference photo — Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Eacles guianensis is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Suriname, Venezuela, Guiana, French Guiana, Ecuador, and Brazil.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Eacles guianensis 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

Eacles barnesi
Eacles ormondei
Eacles oslari

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Eacles
Species: Eacles guianensis

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