COMMON BROWN


Photography in Armidale, NSW, January 2022



11                     COMMON BROWN.                     Heleronympha merope

AUSTRALIAN BUTTERFLIES                  11

Also known as Western Brown. Found in se Australia. Wide variety of habitat, especially grassy woodlands and eucalyptus open forest with grassy understory.







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