Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   555059
Province:   other
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1923CD
Observer:   Myburgh G
Date of record:   2014-11-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   recorded about 19:30, med to lg butterfly.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   432500
Species name:   Charaxes zoolina
Common name:   Club-tailed charaxes -- Wit-en-bruin dubbelstert
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   twilight brown family
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-555059
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 555059 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Peter Sharland
Comment:   Tentative ID from the underside shot. Are there any upperside photos?
Date:   2014-11-12 05:47:57
Species name:   Charaxes varanes varanes -- Pearl charaxes; PĂ©rel dubbelstert
Species code:   437080
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   The markings look more like zoolina
Date:   2014-11-20 18:36:25
Species name:   Charaxes zoolina -- Club-tailed charaxes; Wit-en-bruin dubbelstert
Species code:   432500

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