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LepiMAP:   20323
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CD
Observer:   Nuttall R.J
Date of record:   2011-12-08
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   446960
Species name:   Baliochila aslanga
Common name:   Natal mottled buff -- Spikkel boomgeelvlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Natal buff?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-20323
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 20323 - photo: 1
VM-number: 20323 - photo: 2
VM-number: 20323 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2011-12-15 10:02:50
Species name:   Baliochila lipara -- Lipara mottled buff; Ligte boomgeelvlerkie
Species code:   447090
Comment number:   2
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   As far as I know, B.lipara does not have as extensive black markings on the forewing
Date:   2012-01-10 22:02:20
Species name:   Baliochila aslanga -- Natal mottled buff; Spikkel boomgeelvlerkie
Species code:   446960
Comment number:   3
By:   Jeremy Dobson
Comment:   Upperside markings suggest male aslanga
Date:   2012-01-25 18:58:13
Species name:   Baliochila aslanga -- Natal mottled buff; Spikkel boomgeelvlerkie
Species code:   446960

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