Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   117908
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2527BC
Observer:   Robinson L
Date of record:   2021-11-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:24:56
Sp. code:   667770
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-117908
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 117908 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Most probably a Bold skimmer with the dark ax veins and pale pterostigma. The wing detail is unfortunately not clear enough to confirm the id
Date:   2021-11-10 10:54:34
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770
Comment number:   2
By:   Sharon Stanton
Comment:  
Date:   2021-11-10 11:56:57
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770

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