Common Brown Butterfly at Wallagoot, NSW
Identification history
| Heteronympha merope | 19 Jan 2022 | SuziBond | ||
| Heteronympha merope | 1 Jan 2022 | KylieWaldon |
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they were in large swarms in the sunshine landing on dead twigs, pittosporum leaves, and just chasing each other about. Didn't see a female. They were also darting away from birds that were trying to eat them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.961555-36.785816
- Maps Bournda Environment Education Centre Bournda National Park
- Places Wallagoot, NSW
Sighting information
- 50 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2021 07:35 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) KylieWaldon South Coast NatureMapr
Additional information
- pittosporum mostly Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Male Gender
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
- 1238 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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