Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   14965
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BB
Observer:   Purves M
Date of record:   2010-10-16
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Seen in woodland (Trichilia, Trema, Syzigium cordatum) on high lying area of the floodplain near the road. There were about 20 of this species in the area, chasing each other and Layman Friars, and nectaring on Syzigium cordatum. Recorded as part of Butterfly Census Week 2.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   410120
Species name:   Amauris ochlea ochlea
Common name:   Novice -- Toordokter
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Novice Friar
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-14965
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 14965 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2010-10-25 21:56:35
Species name:   Amauris ochlea ochlea -- Novice; Toordokter
Species code:   410120
Comment number:   2
By:   Jeremy Dobson
Comment:  
Date:   2010-12-24 14:58:21
Species name:   Amauris ochlea ochlea -- Novice; Toordokter
Species code:   410120

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