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LepiMAP:   15146
Province:  
Country:   eSwatini
Locus:   2631DA
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2010-11-07
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Behaves similar to both Clouded Forester and African Map Butterfly by landing underneath leaves and suddenly \'disappearing\'.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   592720
Species name:   Urapteroides recurvata
Common name:  
Family:   URANIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Moth
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-15146
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15146 - photo: 1
VM-number: 15146 - photo: 2
VM-number: 15146 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Hermann Staude
Comment:   Urapteroides recurvata, Uraniidae.
Date:   2010-11-15 07:45:22
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2014-07-19 06:32:20
Species name:   Urapteroides recurvata
Species code:   592720

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