Heteronympha penelope
2 Shouldered Brown at Symonston, ACT
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| Heteronympha penelope | MatthewFrawley | 1 Mar 2023 | |
| Heteronympha merope | CarbonAI | 1 Mar 2023 | |
| Heteronympha paradelpha | Christine | 1 Mar 2023 |
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6 comments
1 Mar 2023
1 Mar 2023
Ah, thanks, and now you three experts must tell me what distinguishing features identified it as a Shouldered Brown.
1 Mar 2023
Only the two eyespots on hindwing plus the descriptive notes for each in Suzi's Field Guide.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.134715-35.350765
- Maps Mount Mugga Mugga
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 Feb 2023 12:14 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Heteronympha penelope Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Heteronympha penelope Scientific name
- Shouldered Brown Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1666m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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