Heteronympha paradelpha

Spotted Brown at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

	Heteronympha paradelpha	29 Feb 2016	SuziBond
	Heteronympha paradelpha	28 Feb 2016	ibaird

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Flying in dappled shade in backyard at 15 Fairfax Street, O'Connor in the afternoon at 14:57 pm. Microlaena stipoides present nearby.

2 comments

SuziBond wrote:

29 Feb 2016

Very nice butterfly to have in your garden!

ibaird wrote:

1 Mar 2016

Yes, its the first one I've ever seen. And its occurrence vindicates the work I did planting native grasses eg. Microlaena, etc. some years ago. Can you tell whether its a male or female?

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Location information

Coordinates 149.113297 -35.259608
Altitude 587.9m
Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
28 Feb 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
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Species information

Heteronympha paradelpha Scientific name
Spotted Brown Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1283.3m Recorded at altitude
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