Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Dunlop, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Mar 2019
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Heteronympha merope 31 Mar 2019 MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope 30 Mar 2019 Christine

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It was about 11 deg, cloudy and windy. Very chilly, and not a lot around, but two of these ...

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 30 Mar 2019 02:58 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

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  • Female Gender

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