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LepiMAP:   692508
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3324BD
Observer:   Young Graeme
Date of record:   2019-09-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:23:30
Sp. code:   459110
Species name:   Aloeides depicta
Common name:   Depicta russet -- Spikkelrand kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Copper ?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-692508
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 692508 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   A copper yes, but tough to ID it to species level. I am going with what is most commonly found in that area.
Date:   2019-09-06 12:27:00
Species name:   Aloeides depicta -- Depicta russet; Spikkelrand kopervlerkie
Species code:   459110

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