1. Imago

1: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, botanical garden, 14. February 2013 (det. & phot.: Wolfgang Hackbusch)Forum

2: Australia, Victoria, Creswick, 450 m, 11. February 2018 (det. & phot.: Wolfgang Hackbusch)Forum

3: Australia, Victoria, Creswick, 450 m, 10. February 2018 (det. & phot.: Wolfgang Hackbusch)Forum

2. Further information

2.1. Subspecies

• Heteronympha penelope sterope Waterhouse, 1937 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Heteronympha penelope alope Waterhouse, 1937 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Heteronympha penelope diemeni Waterhouse, 1937 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Heteronympha penelope panope Waterhouse, 1937 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Heteronympha penelope maraia Tindale, 1952 [subspecies according to funet.fi]

2.2. Faunistics

Nach [Global Biodiversity Information Facility] kommt die Art in Australien und Japan? vor.

(Autor: Michel Kettner)

2.3. Literature

• Original description: Waterhouse, G. A. (1937): On the Identity of the Butterfly Known in Australia as Heteronympha philerope Boisd., 1832. — The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 62: 253-258. — Digital version at biodiversitylibrary.org: [text].

2.4. Informations from other websites (external links)

• [BOLD]
• [Global Biodiversity Information Facility]
• [Australian Lepidoptera Butterflyhouse]
• [Butterflies of Australia]