Sciota fumella

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Sciota fumella, a reference photo
Photo: Ilia Ustyantsev from Russia · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Sciota fumella is a species of snout moth in the genus Sciota. It was described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1844. It is found in France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Finland and the Baltic region.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sciota fumella 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
Pyralidae
Genus
Sciota
Species
Sciota fumella

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