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LepiMAP:   33778
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528CC
Observer:   Vermaak H
Date of record:   2013-07-13
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   See the Conifer Aphid between the front legs on photo 2 and 3
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   440160
Species name:   Lachnocnema sp.
Common name:  
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Lacnocnema bibulus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-33778
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 33778 - photo: 1
VM-number: 33778 - photo: 2
VM-number: 33778 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Could just as easily be L. laches - it's a male, they are impossible to tell apart,
Date:   2013-07-20 18:44:59
Species name:   Lachnocnema sp.
Species code:   440160

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