Synemon nais

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Synemon nais
Scientific classification File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae
Genus: Synemon
Species:
S. nais
Binomial name
Synemon nais
Klug, 1850[1]

Synemon nais, the orange sun-moth, is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including Victoria, South Australia[2] and south-eastern Western Australia. The wingspan is about 27 mm for males and 30 mm for females.[3] Adults are on wing from mid-October to mid-November. The larvae probably feed on Austrodanthonia setacea and Austrostipa species.

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