Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   27164
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2428AB
Observer:   de Vries Andries Petrus; Joey de Vries
Date of record:   2016-10-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   4 Different species found together on small man-made dam with new inflow from borehole. (Extreme drought in area.) Specimen is fourth from left
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   669120
Species name:   Trithemis kirbyi
Common name:   Orange-winged Dropwing
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Orange-winged Dropwing
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-27164
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 27164 - photo: 1
VM-number: 27164 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Bertie Brink
Comment:  
Date:   2016-12-26 11:10:47
Species name:   Trithemis kirbyi -- Orange-winged Dropwing
Species code:   669120

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