Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   693932
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3219CA
Observer:   Rijsdijk I
Date of record:   2019-10-05
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Small butterfly. Found several in the sandy scrub alongside a stream.
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:23:30
Sp. code:   458890
Species name:   Aloeides arida
Common name:   Namaqualand russet -- Dor kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   This looks like a Copper, but I cannot figure out which one.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-693932
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 693932 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2019-10-07 08:05:05
Species name:   Aloeides arida -- Namaqualand russet; Dor kopervlerkie
Species code:   458890

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