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LepiMAP:   797202
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2929CA
Observer:   Kruger Andrew
Date of record:   2024-01-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-07-18 16:25:59
Sp. code:   454410
Species name:   Leptomyrina lara
Common name:   Cape black-eye -- Kaapse swartogie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-797202
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 797202 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   This is an area where both the cape black-eye and the lilac-based black-eye can be present. Looks more like the former to me.
Date:   2024-01-07 19:26:42
Species name:   Leptomyrina lara -- Cape black-eye; Kaapse swartogie
Species code:   454410

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