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LepiMAP:   44688
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2627AC
Observer:   Boardman Charlene
Date of record:   2009-01-28
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   We found these on our farm in Dec 2010 and Jan 2009, so a year apart. We don't see them often. They are gorgeous
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   622030
Species name:   Gynanisa maja
Common name:  
Family:   SATURNIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Gynanisa maja (Speckled Emperor)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-44688
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 44688 - photo: 1
VM-number: 44688 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Johan Heyns
Comment:   SATURNIIDAE/SATURNIINAE/Gynanisa maja -- Speckled Emperor
Date:   2014-04-26 10:20:38
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2014-08-04 11:24:26
Species name:   Gynanisa maja
Species code:   622030

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