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Heteronympha penelope

1 Shouldered Brown at Cotter River, ACT

Heteronympha penelope at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2022
Heteronympha penelope at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Heteronympha penelope 5 Feb 2022 MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha penelope 4 Feb 2022 Christine

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Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by Christine Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord Pimelea pauciflora (A Rice Flower) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock Ranunculus sp. (Buttercup) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston Persoonia chamaepeuce (Dwarf Geebung) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston Veronica persica (Creeping Speedwell) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock Parepisparis lutosaria (Bright Twisted Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Maxates calaina (Neat-angled Emerald) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Monoctenia falernaria (Patched Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Niceteria macrocosma (Showy Geometrid) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Phallaria ophiusaria (Large Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Chloroclystis (genus) (A geometer moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Gastrinodes bitaeniaria (Buff Bark Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Idaea halmaea (Two-spotted Wave) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Heliomystis electrica (Electric Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Monoctenia falernaria (Patched Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Parepisparis virgatus (Brown Twisted-moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Tettigarcta crinita (Alpine Hairy Cicada) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by Laserchemisty Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by MatthewFrawley Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Qwerty Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Qwerty Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 May 2016 by JohnBundock
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by Christine
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Pimelea pauciflora (A Rice Flower) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Ranunculus sp. (Buttercup) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Persoonia chamaepeuce (Dwarf Geebung) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Veronica persica (Creeping Speedwell) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock
Parepisparis lutosaria (Bright Twisted Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Maxates calaina (Neat-angled Emerald) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Monoctenia falernaria (Patched Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Niceteria macrocosma (Showy Geometrid) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Phallaria ophiusaria (Large Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Chloroclystis (genus) (A geometer moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Gastrinodes bitaeniaria (Buff Bark Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Idaea halmaea (Two-spotted Wave) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Heliomystis electrica (Electric Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Monoctenia falernaria (Patched Leaf Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Parepisparis virgatus (Brown Twisted-moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Tettigarcta crinita (Alpine Hairy Cicada) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Feb 2019 by ibaird
Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by Laserchemisty
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Qwerty
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Qwerty
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 May 2016 by JohnBundock

Location information

Species information

  • Heteronympha penelope Scientific name
  • Shouldered Brown Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 1 Feb 2022 03:28 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size

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