Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   19690
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430AA
Observer:   Heyns L; Steve Woodhall;Ralda Heyns
Date of record:   2011-10-15
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   On top of mountain, Steve Woodhall special
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   476710
Species name:   Platylesches sp.
Common name:  
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Name not known Dart
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-19690
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 19690 - photo: 1
VM-number: 19690 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Christopher Willis
Comment:  
Date:   2011-10-20 22:50:19
Species name:   Platylesches ayresii -- Peppered hopper; Gepeperde springertjie
Species code:   476730
Comment number:   2
By:   Peter Sharland
Comment:   Apparently not ayresii
Date:   2011-10-22 05:34:53
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Mark Williams
Comment:   Am busy describing it - manuscript name is Platylesches giselae
Date:   2011-10-31 14:39:10
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   4
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   How loud can it scream Mark ;-)
Date:   2011-10-31 19:40:39
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   5
By:   Justin
Comment:  
Date:   2013-11-11 15:41:30
Species name:   Platylesches sp.
Species code:   476710

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