Synemon plana
4 Golden Sun Moth at Hume, ACT
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| Synemon plana | ibaird | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Synemon plana | MatthewFrawley | 18 Nov 2017 |
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User's notes
The blue and green colours on the trailing edge of the forewings is something I haven't noticed before or seen in photos of this species. The orange coloured hindwings are only just showing in the third photo.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.167989-35.373492
- Maps Jerrabomberra Grassland
- Places Hume, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Nov 2017 01:47 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Synemon plana Sun moths (Castniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Synemon plana Scientific name
- Golden Sun Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 702m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location