Atlas of the Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   16278
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Barrett Norman
Date of record:   2019-09-16
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:21:16
Sp. code:   322160
Species name:   Nosybus nobilis
Common name:  
Family:   Berothidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-16278
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 16278 - photo: 1
VM-number: 16278 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species is very rarely encountered, but has a wide distribution from South Africa through, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe through to the DRC. It is characterized by its cryptic habits and small size, with typically rounded wings. Nothing is unfortunately know about its biology.
Date:   2019-11-22 17:39:07
Species name:   Nosybus nobilis
Species code:   322160

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