Hypocysta metirius

Brown Ringlet at Guerilla Bay, NSW

Hypocysta metirius at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 26 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Hypocysta metirius 5 Mar 2019 CharlesDove
Hypocysta metirius 4 Mar 2019 SuziBond
Hypocysta irius 28 Feb 2019 jb2602

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User's notes

can we please have Cat 3 = Nymphs added above Species?

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plants wrote:
   5 Mar 2019
I believe it is Hypocysta metirius, the other species does not occur in SE NSW.
The specimen in the photograph also lacks the orange forewing of H. irius.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 26 Feb 2019 08:02 PM Recorded on
  • jb2602 Recorded by

Species information

  • Hypocysta metirius Scientific name
  • Brown Ringlet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 678m Recorded at altitude
  • 85 images trained Machine learning
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