Heteronympha solandri

Solander's Brown at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Heteronympha solandri at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 7 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Heteronympha solandri 7 Feb 2024 owenh
Unidentified 7 Feb 2024 SandraH

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User's notes

Not certain it's a butterfly rather than moth. It was floating on the water at one of the bridges on Cascades Trail

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Nearby sightings

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Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Sep 2024 by Venture
Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by Venture
Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by Venture
Eucalyptus viminalis subsp. viminalis (Manna Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jul 2024 by Venture
Artomyces sp. (A coral fungus) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 8 Jun 2024 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 1 Jun 2024 by TimL
Chlorociboria (An elfcup fungus) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 1 Jun 2024 by TimL
Poa helmsii (Broad-leaved Snow Grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Asperula scoparia (Prickly Woodruff) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Galium leiocarpum (Maori Bedstraw) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpina (Monaro Silver-wattle) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpina (Monaro Silver-wattle) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Asperula scoparia (Prickly Woodruff) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Tapirlord
Olearia argophylla (Native Musk) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jun 2023 by Tapirlord
zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 May 2023 by KateI
Hygrocybe sp. (Hygrocybe) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 May 2023 by KateI
Hygrocybe sp. (Hygrocybe) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2023 by GirtsO
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by Steven999
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord
Tremella fuciformis (Snow Fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 May 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Austeria citrea at Paddys River, ACT - 10 May 2022 by AJB
Lithobiomorpha (order) (Unidentified stone centipede) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Feb 2022 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Feb 2022 by TimL
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Casbia celidosema (A Geometer moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Homethes (genus) (Carab beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by roymcd
Lagenophora stipitata (Common Lagenophora) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by Rixon
Mycena interrupta (Pixie's Parasol) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 May 2020 by SandraH
Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by MReevesii00milktea
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jul 2018 by RodDeb
Mycena interrupta (Pixie's Parasol) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Jun 2018 by tpreston
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Argynnina cyrila (Forest Brown, Cyril's Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Oct 2017 by JohnBundock
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2016 by RyuCallaway
Bedfordia arborescens (Blanket Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Olearia argophylla (Native Musk) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Mycena interrupta (Pixie's Parasol) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Apr 2014 by Detritivore
Hydrocotyle hirta (Hairy Pennywort) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 1 Dec 2004 by BettyDonWood
Olearia argophylla (Native Musk) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 1 Dec 2004 by BettyDonWood

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 7 Feb 2024 10:00 AM Recorded on
  • SandraH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Deceased Animal health

Species information

  • Heteronympha solandri Scientific name
  • Solander's Brown Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1823.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 29 images trained Machine learning

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