Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   696110
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628AA
Observer:   Hemson Jonathan
Date of record:   2019-11-16
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:23:30
Sp. code:   465240
Species name:   Euchrysops dolorosa
Common name:   Sabie smoky blue -- Donker dowwebloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Patrician Blue
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-696110
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 696110 - photo: 1
VM-number: 696110 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   Tricky to distinguish between Lepidochrysops and Euchrysops species but this is a Euchrysops.
Date:   2019-11-16 17:54:39
Species name:   Euchrysops dolorosa -- Sabie smoky blue; Donker dowwebloutjie
Species code:   465240

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