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Heteronympha merope

Common Brown at Acton, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Acton, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
Heteronympha merope at Acton, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
Heteronympha merope at Acton, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 28 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope 27 Jan 2023 JimL

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Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by Jenny54
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by galah681
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by galah681
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by galah681
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by galah681
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Acton, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by galah681
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by Cricket
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2020 by Kym
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Acton, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by jbromilow50
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Acton, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by Sarah2019
Pomaderris betulina subsp. actensis (A Pomaderris) at Acton, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by Sarah2019
Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Acton, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by Sarah2019
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by ClubFED
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Acton, ACT - 20 Dec 2016 by JudithRoach
Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth) at Acton, ACT - 22 Oct 2016 by JudithRoach
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Acton, ACT - 5 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie
Persoonia rigida (Hairy Geebung) at Acton, ACT - 5 Jul 2014 by AaronClausen
Persoonia rigida (Hairy Geebung) at Acton, ACT - 5 Jul 2014 by AaronClausen

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2023 10:13 PM Recorded on
  • JimL Recorded by

Additional information

  • One of the papery daisies Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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