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LepiMAP:   5693
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431AD
Observer:   Sharp I.C. & Sharp A.
Date of record:   2009-01-25
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:05:15
Sp. code:   452630
Species name:   Iolaus pallene
Common name:   Saffron sapphire -- Geel saffier
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-5693
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 5693 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   If this was one of the Ximenia specimens. Unsure of ID!
Date:   2009-05-09 12:34:34
Species name:   Iolaus pallene -- Saffron sapphire; Geel saffier
Species code:   452630
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   I am certain, having bred this lots of times
Date:   2009-05-09 20:55:53
Species name:   Iolaus pallene -- Saffron sapphire; Geel saffier
Species code:   452630

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