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LepiMAP:   717
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628AC
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2007-12-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Along the Bokmakierie Nature Trail; altitude 1755 m above sea level.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   459090
Species name:   Aloeides dentatis dentatis
Common name:   Roodepoort toothed russet -- Roodepoort kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-717
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 717 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   Incredible record. This butterfly has been recorded from Heidelberg but it is still nice to know that the colony still exists!
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Aloeides dentatis dentatis -- Roodepoort toothed russet; Roodepoort kopervlerkie
Species code:   459090
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Probably the best record in SABCA so far!
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Aloeides dentatis dentatis -- Roodepoort toothed russet; Roodepoort kopervlerkie
Species code:   459090
Comment number:   3
By:   Jeremy Dobson
Comment:   I've seen A. dentatis in Suikerbosrand before, but I believe this is a new locality record.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Aloeides dentatis dentatis -- Roodepoort toothed russet; Roodepoort kopervlerkie
Species code:   459090

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