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Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Booth, ACT

Heteronympha merope at Booth, ACT - 21 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Heteronympha merope 21 Feb 2023 owenh
Unidentified 21 Feb 2023 GirtsO

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Kosciuscola cognatus (A grasshopper) at Booth, ACT - 23 Apr 2023 by JohnBundock Gonocarpus micranthus subsp. micranthus (Creeping Raspwort) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Luzula flaccida (Pale Woodrush) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Cardamine sp. (Bittercress) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7 Erophila verna (Whitlow Grass) at Booth, ACT - 30 Sep 2022 by SimoneC Calomela moorei (Acacia Leaf Beetle) at Booth, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock Stenoderus suturalis (Stinking Longhorn) at Booth, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Booth, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. cinereum (Hairy Willow Herb) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Olearia megalophylla (Large-leaf Daisy-bush) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Eleale sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Booth, ACT - 21 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart Cercophonius squama (Wood Scorpion) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Booth, ACT - 8 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Kosciuscola cognatus (A grasshopper) at Booth, ACT - 23 Apr 2023 by JohnBundock
Gonocarpus micranthus subsp. micranthus (Creeping Raspwort) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Luzula flaccida (Pale Woodrush) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Cardamine sp. (Bittercress) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Erophila verna (Whitlow Grass) at Booth, ACT - 30 Sep 2022 by SimoneC
Calomela moorei (Acacia Leaf Beetle) at Booth, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Stenoderus suturalis (Stinking Longhorn) at Booth, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Booth, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. cinereum (Hairy Willow Herb) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Olearia megalophylla (Large-leaf Daisy-bush) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Eleale sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Booth, ACT - 21 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Cercophonius squama (Wood Scorpion) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Booth, ACT - 8 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Feb 2023 10:07 AM Recorded on
  • GirtsO Recorded by

Additional information

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

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