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LepiMAP:   6911
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3327BA
Observer:   Immelman K.L.
Date of record:   2009-04-25
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   getting nectar from patch of flowering succulents (several spp) among rocks just above high tide, at sea level. Counted nine species of butterfly on one patch of mixed flowers c 4 X 4 m in size.
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:13:17
Sp. code:   439300
Species name:   Hypolimnas misippus
Common name:   Common diadem -- Blouglans(m), Na aper(w)
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-6911
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 6911 - photo: 1
VM-number: 6911 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:  
Date:   2009-07-01 20:56:26
Species name:   Hypolimnas misippus -- Common diadem; Blouglans(m), Na aper(w)
Species code:   439300

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