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Heteronympha cordace

Bright-eyed Brown at Paddys River, ACT

Heteronympha cordace at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022
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Heteronympha cordace 26 Jan 2022 SuziBond
Heteronympha cordace 26 Jan 2022 Christine

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Myriophyllum lophatum (Crested Water-milfoil) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Gonocarpus micranthus subsp. micranthus (Creeping Raspwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Comesperma retusum at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Juncus prismatocarpus (Branching Rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Senecio distalilobatus (Distal-lobe Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Carex gaudichaudiana (Fen Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR Pasma tasmanica (Two-spotted Grass-skipper) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by Christine Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa (Water Forget-me-not) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR Erythranthe moschata (Musk) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR Percassa rugifrons (Mountain Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2021 by Harrisi Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR Hakea microcarpa (Small-fruit Hakea) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by JaneR Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by JaneR Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR Marchantia sp. (genus) (A Liverwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR Empodisma minus (Spreading Rope-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR Baumea rubiginosa (Soft Twig-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR Argynnina cyrila (Forest brown, Cyril's brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Peltoschema festiva (Leaf Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Philobota sp. (Philobota sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Lenkunya munda (A flatworm) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Trichocolletes sp. (genus) (Spring Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Leucopogon fraseri (Sharp Beard-heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Anepischetosia maccoyi (MacCoy's Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins Marchantia sp. (genus) (A Liverwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins Percassa rugifrons (Mountain Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins zz bolete at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins Amelora oritropha (Alpine Striped Cape-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Dec 2018 by HarveyPerkins Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Trichoptera sp. (order) (Unidentified Caddisfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Stenopsychodes sp. (genus) (A caddisfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Melitulias graphicata (Mask Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Empididae sp. (family) (Dance fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Australomisidia rosea (Rosy Flower Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Eusurbus crassilabris (A bee fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins Aplestobroma avidum (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT Tortitaenia sp. (genus) (A single-celled freshwater algae) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT Closterium ehrenbergii (A green alga, Desmidiaceae) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT Septobasidium clelandii [Harpographium state] at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT Comesperma retusum at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT Dichromodes confluaria (Ceremonial Heath Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT Dacryopinax spathularia (Dacryopinax spathularia) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Septobasidium clelandii [Harpographium state] at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Leptospermum myrtifolium (Myrtle Teatree) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Prunella vulgaris (Self-heal, Heal All) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Empodisma minus (Spreading Rope-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Baeckea utilis (Mountain Baeckea) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Myriophyllum lophatum (Crested Water-milfoil) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Gonocarpus micranthus subsp. micranthus (Creeping Raspwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Comesperma retusum at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Juncus prismatocarpus (Branching Rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Senecio distalilobatus (Distal-lobe Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Carex gaudichaudiana (Fen Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by JaneR
Pasma tasmanica (Two-spotted Grass-skipper) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Christine
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by Christine
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Christine
Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa (Water Forget-me-not) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Erythranthe moschata (Musk) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Percassa rugifrons (Mountain Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2021 by Harrisi
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Hakea microcarpa (Small-fruit Hakea) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Marchantia sp. (genus) (A Liverwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Empodisma minus (Spreading Rope-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Baumea rubiginosa (Soft Twig-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Argynnina cyrila (Forest brown, Cyril's brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Peltoschema festiva (Leaf Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Philobota sp. (Philobota sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Lenkunya munda (A flatworm) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Trichocolletes sp. (genus) (Spring Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Leucopogon fraseri (Sharp Beard-heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Anepischetosia maccoyi (MacCoy's Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Marchantia sp. (genus) (A Liverwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Percassa rugifrons (Mountain Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins
zz bolete at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Amelora oritropha (Alpine Striped Cape-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Dec 2018 by HarveyPerkins
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by KenT
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by KenT
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Trichoptera sp. (order) (Unidentified Caddisfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Stenopsychodes sp. (genus) (A caddisfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Melitulias graphicata (Mask Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Empididae sp. (family) (Dance fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Australomisidia rosea (Rosy Flower Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Eusurbus crassilabris (A bee fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Aplestobroma avidum (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT
Tortitaenia sp. (genus) (A single-celled freshwater algae) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT
Closterium ehrenbergii (A green alga, Desmidiaceae) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT
Septobasidium clelandii [Harpographium state] at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT
Comesperma retusum at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by KenT
Dichromodes confluaria (Ceremonial Heath Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT
Dacryopinax spathularia (Dacryopinax spathularia) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2016 by KenT
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Septobasidium clelandii [Harpographium state] at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Leptospermum myrtifolium (Myrtle Teatree) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Prunella vulgaris (Self-heal, Heal All) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Empodisma minus (Spreading Rope-rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Baeckea utilis (Mountain Baeckea) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by KenT

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Species information

  • Heteronympha cordace Scientific name
  • Bright-eyed Brown Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 25 Jan 2022 03:17 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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