Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   717832
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BC
Observer:   Small Christopher Peter
Date of record:   2020-05-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-05-11 15:53:12
Sp. code:   460310
Species name:   Anthene sp.
Common name:  
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-717832
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 717832 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   One of the hairtails (ciliate blue's) that falls within the Trimen's group (Otacilia, dulcis, talbotti, or minima). Females are indistinguishable from one another and males only from very clear upper side photo's
Date:   2020-05-11 15:53:12
Species name:   Anthene sp.
Species code:   460310

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