Melanitis leda

Evening Brown at Sheldon, QLD

Melanitis leda at Sheldon, QLD - suppressed
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Identification history

Melanitis leda 6 Jan 2025 AlisonMilton
Melanitis leda 30 Aug 2024 PJH123

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Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758). At night, roosting in a tree, about 2.5m off the ground

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

  • Melanitis leda Scientific name
  • Evening Brown Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 48m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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