Grass Bagworm

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Brachycyttarus griseus

Grass Bagworm, a reference photo
Photo: Kevin Faccenda · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Brachycyttarus griseus, the grass bagworm, is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is native to south-east Asia, including Vietnam, Malaysia, Sabah and the Philippines, but has been introduced in Guam and Hawaii.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Grass Bagworm 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
Psychidae
Genus
Brachycyttarus
Species
Brachycyttarus griseus

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