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LepiMAP:   36794
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430DA
Observer:   Sharp I.C.; A. Sharp
Date of record:   2013-11-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   471170
Species name:   Spialia ferax
Common name:   Striped sandman -- Gewone sandmannetjie
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-36794
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 36794 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:  
Date:   2013-12-02 17:23:39
Species name:   Spialia sp.
Species code:   470990
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   The hard edge to the curved UHW discal band makes me think diomus ferax
Date:   2013-12-03 19:37:55
Species name:   Spialia ferax -- Striped sandman; Gewone sandmannetjie
Species code:   471170

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