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LepiMAP:   5371
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2529AD
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2009-03-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   This guy was flting in a gorge just above the river, it landed on a cluster of non flowering aloes and preeced to the base of the plants.It got itself into some very tight spots, it then popped out and I got this one shot
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:09:56
Sp. code:   432530
Species name:   Charaxes achaemenes achaemenes
Common name:   Bushveld charaxes -- Bosveld dubbelstert
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-5371
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 5371 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-04-10 16:10:55
Species name:   Charaxes achaemenes achaemenes -- Bushveld charaxes; Bosveld dubbelstert
Species code:   432530

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