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LepiMAP:   22218
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2822CB
Observer:   Jessnitz V
Date of record:   2011-12-28
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   411780
Species name:   Acraea lygus
Common name:   Lygus acraea -- Son rooitjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Acraea stenobia
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-22218
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 22218 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   No - this is a beautiful female A lygus. Well done!
Date:   2012-03-21 06:59:05
Species name:   Acraea lygus -- Lygus acraea; Son rooitjie
Species code:   411780

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