Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Charleys Forest, NSW

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Heteronympha merope owenh 25 Jan 2023
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Why don't you have a category for browns in butterflies? Or are browns now part of whites and yellows or something?

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   25 Jan 2023
'Browns' are under Nymphs - Family Nymphalidae.
   25 Jan 2023
Okay. Thanks. Hmmm I think of nymphs being a bit more like an earlier stage of an insect. Learn something new every day.

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