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LepiMAP:   551862
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2924AB
Observer:   Deacon Andrew
Date of record:   2014-09-08
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   471110
Species name:   Spialia delagoae
Common name:   Delagoa sandman -- Wakker sandmannetjie
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Dwarf sandman (Spialia nana)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-551862
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 551862 - photo: 1
VM-number: 551862 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Cannot reliably ID from upper side only, but this looks more like Delagoa Sandman
Date:   2014-09-23 18:09:31
Species name:   Spialia delagoae -- Delagoa sandman; Wakker sandmannetjie
Species code:   471110

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