Synemon wulwulam
Synemon wulwulam is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including Western Australia, Northern Territory[2] and Queensland.
| Synemon wulwulam | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Castniidae |
| Genus: | Synemon |
| Species: | S. wulwulam |
| Binomial name | |
| Synemon wulwulam Angel, 1951[1] | |
Adults have pale brown forewings with a dark brown base, margin and cell on top, and orange and brown underneath. The hindwings are dark brown, often with a marginal arc of orange spots on top, but plain brown underneath.[3]
The larvae probably feed on the roots of Chrysopogon fallax.
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