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Heteronympha merope

Common Brown at Scullin, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Scullin, ACT - 12 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 23 Jan 2023 owenh
Heteronympha merope 23 Jan 2023 AlisonMilton

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Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Scullin, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by AlisonMilton Rhinotia filiformis (A belid weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Eusemocosma pruinosa (Philobota Group Concealer Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Scullin, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Scullin, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by Alison Milton Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Scullin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Scullin, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by AlisonMilton
Rhinotia filiformis (A belid weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eusemocosma pruinosa (Philobota Group Concealer Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Scullin, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Scullin, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Scullin, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by Alison Milton
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Scullin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 12 Jan 2023 03:05 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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