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LepiMAP:   30675
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3218CB
Observer:   Drummond-Hay M.K.; Mariana Delport
Date of record:   2013-04-24
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Only saw one of these. Old speciman, seems this was the end of the season for most. So few bugs flying.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   464520
Species name:   Tarucus thespis
Common name:   Vivid pierrot -- Fynbos spikkelbloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Taracus thespis
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-30675
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 30675 - photo: 1
VM-number: 30675 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2013-05-01 20:15:14
Species name:   Tarucus thespis -- Vivid pierrot; Fynbos spikkelbloutjie
Species code:   464520

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