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LacewingMAP:   10643
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431CA
Observer:   Sharp I.C. & Sharp A.
Date of record:   2010-11-26
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   331580
Species name:   Zygophlebius leoninus
Common name:  
Family:   Psychopsidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-10643
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10643 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This beautiful pale moth lacewing is widespread in north eastern SA. It usually inhabits savannah biomes and is known as far south as Hluhluwe area in KZN. Larvae currently unknown.
Date:   2018-02-22 17:44:39
Species name:   Zygophlebius leoninus
Species code:   331580

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