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LepiMAP:   14691
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BB
Observer:   Purves M
Date of record:   2010-08-19
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Found in the stream; rescued and placed on Setaria megaphylla. Had an insect on its back when in the water (last pic).
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   668130
Species name:   Pseudobunaea natalensis
Common name:  
Family:   SATURNIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   large moth
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-14691
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 14691 - photo: 1
VM-number: 14691 - photo: 2
VM-number: 14691 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Kate Braun
Comment:  
Date:   2018-11-15 20:34:56
Species name:   FAMILY SATURNIIDAE -- Unidentified SATURNIIDAE
Species code:   621020
Comment number:   2
By:   Rolf Oberprieler
Comment:  
Date:   2018-11-24 07:52:33
Species name:   Pseudobunaea natalensis
Species code:   668130

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