2 Golden Sun Moth at Canberra, ACT
Identification history
| Synemon plana | 13 Feb 2018 | ibaird | ||
| Synemon plana | 13 Feb 2018 | DPRees125 |
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User's notes
An old record but one that should be put onto CNM - Sun moth living in the grass median strip of Parkes Way, Acton
2 comments
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
14 Feb 2018
Thanks DPRees a recent survey found a few hundred moths in the Parkes Way Median Strip and the nearby clover leafs
DPRees125
wrote:
14 Feb 2018
Good, glad they are still there, even after road work machinery etc. etc had been parked on top of them
Location information
- Coordinates 149.125846-35.285740
- Maps City Renewal Authority Area
- Places Canberra, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM Recorded on
- DPRees125 Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Sun moths (Castniidae) DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species
Additional information
- Grass/weeds in median strip Associated plant
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Synemon plana Scientific name
- Golden Sun Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 702m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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