Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Castniidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Synemon | |
Synemon wulwulam is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland.
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.
The larvae probably feed on the roots of Chrysopogon fallax.
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