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Heteronympha merope

Common Brown at Pearce, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023
Heteronympha merope at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 22 Jan 2023 owenh
Heteronympha merope 21 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley

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Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at Pearce, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by Tapirlord Acacia penninervis var. penninervis (Hickory Wattle) at Pearce, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by Tapirlord Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Pearce, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by LOz Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Pearce, ACT - 4 Dec 2021 by MatthewFrawley Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Oct 2021 by Shazw
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Pearce, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at Pearce, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia penninervis var. penninervis (Hickory Wattle) at Pearce, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by Tapirlord
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Pearce, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by LOz
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Pearce, ACT - 4 Dec 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Oct 2021 by Shazw

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 21 Jan 2023 11:00 AM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

  • Cassinia longifolia Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Male Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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