Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   94570
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DD
Observer:   Hemson Jonathan
Date of record:   2020-07-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-11-28 09:09:20
Sp. code:   662150
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Common name:  
Family:   Coenagrionidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Swamp Bluet
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-94570
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 94570 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Thorax looks Proicshnura. The superior claspers is black, thus excluding africallagma glaucum. Pterostigma is black thus excluding Azuragrion and P.rotundipennis. The ony one left is P subfurcata, but the po spots do not fit.
Date:   2022-11-27 06:38:59
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Species code:   662150
Comment number:   2
By:   Corrie du Toit
Comment:  
Date:   2022-11-28 09:09:20
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Species code:   662150
Comment number:   3
By:   Sharon Stanton
Comment:  
Date:   2023-09-06 18:36:55
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Species code:   662150

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