Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   131478
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3128DB
Observer:   NJ Duke
Date of record:   1988-10-23
Number of photos:   0
Notes:  
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   457180
Species name:   Chrysoritis lyncurium
Common name:   Tsomo river opal -- Tsomo goue opaal
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   TMSA
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-131478
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map

There are no photos available for this record.

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Dave Edge
Comment:   C. midas is only found in the Cape. This is most likely to be C. lyncurium.
Date:   2010-10-24 14:31:36
Species name:   Chrysoritis lyncurium -- Tsomo river opal; Tsomo goue opaal
Species code:   457180
Comment number:   2
By:   Silvia Mecenero
Comment:   As per Dave Edge re-id
Date:   2010-11-10 11:22:23
Species name:   Chrysoritis lyncurium -- Tsomo river opal; Tsomo goue opaal
Species code:   457180

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