Heteronympha merope

Common Brown Butterfly at Melba, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.052169-35.217506
• Altitude 565.8m
• Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 12 Jan 2026 11:48 AM Recorded on
• Jennybach Recorded by

• Collections

  Jennybach NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Heteronympha merope Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Heteronympha merope Scientific name
• Common Brown Butterfly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1726.8m Recorded at altitude
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