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LepiMAP:   4591
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3421AD
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-12-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Along coast, close to sea. Alt. 3 m. cf. Water Geranium Bronze. Basal violet-blue patches on upper surface of wings.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   463710
Species name:   Cacyreus fracta fracta
Common name:   Water geranium bronze -- Water malvabloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-4591
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4591 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-06-13 19:37:42
Species name:   Cacyreus fracta fracta -- Water geranium bronze; Water malvabloutjie
Species code:   463710

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