Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   17876
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2527BB
Observer:   Harmse Andre
Date of record:   2021-02-28
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Id status:   Identification pending
Collector's species id:   Owlfly.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-17876
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 17876 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This is a species of Disparomitus. Priobably D. transvaaliensis The genus is widespread in African, and is characterized by the long abdomen in the males.
Date:   2021-03-18 09:21:07
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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