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LacewingMAP:   15464
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2216BB
Observer:   Thomson N
Date of record:   2018-10-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   328540
Species name:   Myrmeleon sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15464
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15464 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This looks like a species of Myrmeleon, but not sure of species. All species of this genus construct the typical and well known cone-shaped pits.
Date:   2018-10-21 18:34:37
Species name:   Myrmeleon sp.
Species code:   328540

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