Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   16422
Province:   Khomas Region
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2217CA
Observer:   Middendorff G
Date of record:   2019-10-20
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Id status:   Identification pending
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-16422
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 16422 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This is a species of antlion (Myrmeleontidae). Unfortunately not able to identify further without seeing wing venation or dorsal abdominal patterns. . Possibly Myrmeleon obscurus – the pit builders.
Date:   2020-01-14 11:53:42
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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