Synemon plana

2 Golden Sun Moth at Canberra, ACT

Synemon plana at Canberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM

Synemon plana at Canberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM

Synemon plana at Canberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM

Synemon plana at Canberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM

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Identification history

	Synemon plana	13 Feb 2018	ibaird
	Synemon plana	13 Feb 2018	DPRees125

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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

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Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
19 Nov 2009 11:59 AM Recorded on
DPRees125 Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Sun moths (Castniidae) DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species

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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
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