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Orange-spotted Sunmoth-Synemon parthenoides  Australia,Geotagged,Orange-spotted Sunmoth,Spring,Synemon parthenoides Click/tap to enlarge

Orange-spotted Sunmoth-Synemon parthenoides

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"Synemon parthenoides", the orange-spotted sunmoth or link moth, is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia. The larvae feed on the tussocks of "Lepidosperma carphoides". They are pale pink.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Dec 6, 2025. Captured Dec 5, 2025 11:52 in GHPX+9W Hindmarsh Valley SA, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 160mm