Synemon jcaria, the reddish-orange sun-moth, is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Australia, including Victoria.[2]
| Synemon jcaria | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Castniidae |
| Genus: | Synemon |
| Species: | S. jcaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Synemon jcaria R. Felder, 1874[1]
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The wingspan is about 35 mm for males and 38 mm for females.
Adults are on wing from late January to mid March.
The larvae feed on Lomandra effusa.[3]
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