Heteronympha merope
Common Brown Butterfly at Drouin, VIC
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| Heteronympha merope | SuziBond | 19 Feb 2024 | |
| Heteronympha merope | Petesteamer | 19 Feb 2024 |
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Mass hatching after recent rain.
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Location information
- Coordinates 145.833743-38.095597
- Places Drouin, VIC
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 14 Feb 2024 09:22 AM Recorded on
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- Perching mainly on leaf litter or tree bark in mixed Lowland forest habitat. Eucalypts interspersed with Angophora, good understory of shrubs, grasses and bracken Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Petesteamer NatureMapr Heteronympha merope Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
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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Record quality
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5 / 7
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