Brown Ringlet at Copmanhurst, NSW
Identification history
| Hypocysta metirius | 1 Aug 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Hypocysta metirius | 7 May 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Hypocysta metirius | 7 May 2025 | MazzV |
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A small brown butterfly with a large splash of yellow on the upper hind wings which ends with a large ‘eye’ at the base of it (photos 1 & 2). The hind wing underside has 2 ‘eyes’ on it. Possibly a Brown Ringlet (Hypocysta metirius), and the same sp as at sighting 4667539.
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Location information
- Places Copmanhurst, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- MazzV Recorded by
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MazzV NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Hypocysta metirius Nymphs (Nymphalidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- Scurvy Weed Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Hypocysta metirius Scientific name
- Brown Ringlet Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 678m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes