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LepiMAP:   757544
Province:   Central Nigeria
Country:   Nigeria
Locus:   NE_007006DC
Observer:   Atabo Lucky
Date of record:   2021-07-29
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2021-07-30 15:34:31
Sp. code:   423820
Species name:   Neptis serena serena
Common name:   Serene sailer -- Kalm-swewer
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Neptis serena?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-757544
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 757544 - photo: 1
VM-number: 757544 - photo: 2
VM-number: 757544 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   Nightmare to ID these. Could be N. serene (broad white band on hind wings). The many dots and dashes on the front wing could also make it N. kiriakoffi
Date:   2021-07-30 15:34:31
Species name:   Neptis serena serena -- Serene sailer; Kalm-swewer
Species code:   423820

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