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LepiMAP:   10617
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2822CB
Observer:   Sharp I.C. & Sharp A.
Date of record:   2010-01-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Found and photographed with the help of Mr. Vaughan Jessnitz.
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:00:53
Sp. code:   459060
Species name:   Aloeides damarensis damarensis
Common name:   Damara russet -- Damara kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-10617
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10617 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   I stick to A.damarensis. This is a male and A.molomo normally has a diffent shape forewing. WIll see what the others say.
Date:   2010-02-22 12:12:25
Species name:   Aloeides damarensis damarensis -- Damara russet; Damara kopervlerkie
Species code:   459060
Comment number:   2
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2010-03-02 16:42:25
Species name:   Aloeides damarensis damarensis -- Damara russet; Damara kopervlerkie
Species code:   459060

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