Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Tennent, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 21 Jun 2017 SuziBond
Heteronympha merope 20 Jun 2017 michaelb

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In Gigerline Nature Reserve, at Tharwa Sandwash.

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Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Booth, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by JimL
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort, Bouncing Bet) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Cacomantis variolosus (Brush Cuckoo) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Hemigomphus heteroclytus (Stout Vicetail) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Diphlebia nymphoides (Arrowhead Rockmaster) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Diphlebia nymphoides (Arrowhead Rockmaster) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by patrickcox
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Cryptandra speciosa subsp. speciosa (Silky Cryptandra) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by JohnBundock
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Jul 2021 by michaelb
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Jul 2021 by michaelb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Urnisa guttulosa (Common Urnisa) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Tennent, ACT - 17 May 2020 by michaelb
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Marrubium vulgare (Horehound) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Mentha x piperita (Peppermint) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Tennent, ACT - 31 Dec 2018 by SandraH
Philobota protecta (A concealer moth) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Pachycephala olivacea (Olive Whistler) at Tennent, ACT - 11 Jun 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway
Anthosachne scabra (Common Wheat-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tennent, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by Dkolsky
Austrogomphus cornutus (Unicorn Hunter) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by Alison Milton
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by Alison Milton
Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by AlisonMilton
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Aug 2015 by michaelb
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Tennent, ACT - 20 Oct 2014 by michaelb
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Oct 2014 by michaelb
Cryptandra speciosa subsp. speciosa (Silky Cryptandra) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Aug 2014 by michaelb
Myriophyllum verrucosum (Red Water-milfoil) at Tennent, ACT - 5 Mar 2006 by michaelb
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Tennent, ACT - 16 Mar 2005 by michaelb

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 4 Jan 2017 06:59 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

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  • St John's Wort Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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