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LepiMAP:   652932
Province:   Central province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1426CA
Observer:   Vromant Nico
Date of record:   2018-07-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Question mark. I have been looking at 2 Colotis species in particular (Williams 2018: evenina & ione- both because of the coloring/pattern of the forewing apex), but it might be something else?
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   404330
Species name:   Colotis evenina casta
Common name:  
Family:   PIERIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Colotis
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-652932
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 652932 - photo: 1
VM-number: 652932 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   Ione will have a black spot on the forewing. Not 100% sure if casta is the correct subspecies, might be nominate.
Date:   2018-07-14 08:29:42
Species name:   Colotis evenina casta
Species code:   404330

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