Brown Ringlet at Narrawallee, NSW
Identification history
| Hypocysta metirius | 6 Mar 2019 | SuziBond | ||
| Hypocysta metirius | 20 Feb 2019 | SuziBond | ||
| Hypocysta irius | 18 Jul 2018 | CharlesDove |
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1 comment
SuziBond
wrote:
20 Feb 2019
Hi Charles, we don't get Hypocysta irius this far south, it is a species from Queensland and northern NSW. Compare the hindwings of the two species, you'll see that H. irius has more prominent eyespots than H. metirius. What do you think?
Location information
- Coordinates 150.467896-35.306911
- Maps Garrad Reserve Walking Track
- Places Narrawallee, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Apr 2015 12:00 AM Recorded on
- CharlesDove Recorded by
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Collections
CharlesDove South Coast NatureMapr Hypocysta metirius Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Hypocysta metirius Scientific name
- Brown Ringlet Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 678m Recorded at altitude