Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   15834
Province:  
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1428DA
Observer:   Nortje Frida
Date of record:   2019-01-30
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   320480
Species name:   FAMILY Ascalaphidae
Common name:   Unidentified Ascalaphidae
Family:   Ascalaphidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15834
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15834 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   Unfortunately not possible to identify this any further, but it looks like an owlfly. the long antennae may be missing ?
Date:   2019-02-27 15:02:02
Species name:   FAMILY Ascalaphidae -- Unidentified Ascalaphidae
Species code:   320480

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