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Heteronympha merope

Common Brown at Tennent, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Tennent, ACT - 22 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 22 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 22 Jan 2023 GirtsO

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common brown female on footpad

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Cicadettini sp. (tribe) (Cicada) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by GirtsO Harpobittacus sp. (genus) (Hangingfly) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by GirtsO Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Hypoxis hygrometrica var. hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Pimelea treyvaudii (Grey Riceflower) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Tennent, ACT - 11 Jun 2022 by Steve_Bok Olearia megalophylla (Large-leaf Daisy-bush) at Tennent, ACT - 11 Jun 2022 by Steve_Bok Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by KShort Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by KShort
Cicadettini sp. (tribe) (Cicada) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by GirtsO
Harpobittacus sp. (genus) (Hangingfly) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by GirtsO
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Pimelea treyvaudii (Grey Riceflower) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Tennent, ACT - 11 Jun 2022 by Steve_Bok
Olearia megalophylla (Large-leaf Daisy-bush) at Tennent, ACT - 11 Jun 2022 by Steve_Bok
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by KShort
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by KShort

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 22 Jan 2023 02:00 PM Recorded on
  • GirtsO Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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