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LepiMAP:   36096
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   1821BA
Observer:   Roland H
Date of record:   2012-01-11
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   5th instar; Saturniidae; HR12_219 and HR12_223
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   623210
Species name:   Pseudobunaea sp.
Common name:  
Family:   SATURNIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pseudobunaea tyrrhena
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-36096
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 36096 - photo: 1
VM-number: 36096 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Hanna Roland
Comment:  
Date:   2015-08-19 14:04:29
Species name:   Pseudobunaea tyrrhena
Species code:   623320
Comment number:   2
By:   Rolf Oberprieler
Comment:   Differs from the larva of P. tyrrhena in having black spiracles (orange in P. tyrrhena), although the colours of the anal claspers and shield are similar.
Date:   2018-11-25 06:40:58
Species name:   Pseudobunaea sp.
Species code:   623210

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