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LepiMAP:   14695
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3326BC
Observer:   Galpin M
Date of record:   2010-10-10
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Two seen on a rocky ridge. Had the habit of landing in small clearings amongst the grass tufts rather than on the open rocky ledges. Appears to be the same as record No.10686 on the VM.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   459470
Species name:   Aloeides pierus
Common name:   Veined russet -- Dowwe kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-14695
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 14695 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2012-01-31 12:11:17
Species name:   Aloeides pierus -- Veined russet; Dowwe kopervlerkie
Species code:   459470

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