Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Aranda, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2019
Heteronympha merope at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2019
Heteronympha merope at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2019
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Heteronympha merope 25 Nov 2019 MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope 25 Nov 2019 KMcCue

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First of the season for our backyard. I added a photo from my phone showing her drinking straw.

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   25 Nov 2019
Nice one, and a female - I haven't seen any flying yet, only males.

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