Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   15781
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628AD
Observer:   Heyns J
Date of record:   2019-01-23
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   323220
Species name:   Dichochrysa gunvorae
Common name:  
Family:   Chrysopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15781
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15781 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   One of the “brown” “green lacewings” commonly occurs in residential areas and gardens in Gauteng. It is currently only known from SA and has beed recorded from Gauteng, KZN, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. Can be flushed from vegetation and also readily attracted to light.
Date:   2019-01-25 09:00:19
Species name:   Dichochrysa gunvorae
Species code:   323220

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