Heteronympha merope

1 Common Brown Butterfly at Thirlmere, NSW

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Identification history

Heteronympha merope	4 May 2023	SuziBond
Junonia villida	4 May 2023	CarbonAI
Heteronympha merope	4 May 2023	Curiosity

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Only one butterfly was present for the image above, but while I was on a walk with several people, these butterflies occasionally drifted by us, 1 or 2 at a time. They were similar to the one photographed, most of them showing 'wear and tear'.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.501494 -34.223973
Maps Nattai National Park Wollondilly Local Government Area
Places Thirlmere, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
3 May 2023 11:29 AM Recorded on
Curiosity Recorded by
Collections
Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr

Additional information

50mm or larger Animal size
Female Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

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
1297 images trained Machine learning
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More than one media file
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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
GPS evidence of location
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New South Wales

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