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LepiMAP:   23999
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BC
Observer:   Lindsay Mary Ellen
Date of record:   2012-04-26
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Settled on indigenous plants sunning itself. I have included the third photo for identification of plants if this will be of any importance.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   438980
Species name:   Precis octavia sesamus
Common name:   Southern gaudy commodore -- Rooi en blou blaarvlerk
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Precis octavia sesamus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-23999
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 23999 - photo: 1
VM-number: 23999 - photo: 2
VM-number: 23999 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2012-05-09 18:40:30
Species name:   Precis octavia sesamus -- Southern gaudy commodore; Rooi en blou blaarvlerk
Species code:   438980

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