Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Dichetophora obliterata 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
- Euthycera fumigata
- Sepedon spinipes
- Elgiva cucularia
- Elgiva solicita
- Norellia spinipes
- Limnia unguicornis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Sciomyzidae
- Genus
- Dichetophora
- Species
- Dichetophora obliterata
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