LepiMAP: |
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4948 |
Province: |
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KwaZulu-Natal |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2931CC |
Observer: |
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Hiles D.N. |
Date of record: |
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2009-01-17 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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11:30. Unknown larva, feeding on the underside of Halleria lucida leaves. Gave a painful sting when brushed. Coordinates from Google Earth |
Last updated: |
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0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Sp. code: |
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585160 |
Species name: |
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FAMILY LIMACODIDAE |
Common name: |
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Unidentified LIMACODIDAE |
Family: |
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LIMACODIDAE |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-4948 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Hermann Staude |
Comment: |
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Larva of a moth belonging to the family Limacodidae. See next record for an example of a limacodid adult. Most of these larvae have extemely urticating spines. |
Date: |
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2009-04-03 13:58:32 |
Species name: |
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Species code: |
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0 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Quartus Grobler |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2018-10-28 20:27:27 |
Species name: |
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FAMILY LIMACODIDAE -- Unidentified LIMACODIDAE |
Species code: |
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585160 |
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