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LepiMAP:   668894
Province:  
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AA
Observer:   Tenner Esme
Date of record:   2019-01-14
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Just after I started taking photos, it flopped to the ground and played dead. I left it on a leaf and stood to one side. After a while he miraculously recovered and moved to the underside of the bush I had left it on.
Id status:   Identification pending
Collector's species id:   Caterpillar
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-668894
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 668894 - photo: 1
VM-number: 668894 - photo: 2
VM-number: 668894 - photo: 3

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