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Synemon discalis

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Species of moth

Synemon discalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae
Genus: Synemon
Species: S. discalis
Binomial name
Synemon discalis
Strand, 1911

Synemon discalis, the small orange-spotted sun-moth, is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 31 mm for males and 35 mm for females.

References

  1. Synemon at funet
  2. CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
  3. Five threatened Victorian Sunmoths (Synemon species)
Taxon identifiers
Synemon discalis


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