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LepiMAP:   262897
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2917AD
Observer:   G.Van.Son
Date of record:   1950-08-18
Number of photos:   0
Notes:  
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   457600
Species name:   Chrysoritis trimeni
Common name:   Diamond opal -- Diamant opaal
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   QUESTIONABLE
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   LepSoc
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-262897
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map

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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Silvia Mecenero
Comment:   Henning: Is similar to trimeni (the nearest Chrysoritis) but may represent a new taxon. Again only one specimen. leave as questionable
Date:   2010-11-25 13:27:45
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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