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LacewingMAP:   237
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628AD
Observer:   Heyns J
Date of record:   2014-11-14
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-06-30 13:49:29
Sp. code:   323980
Species name:   Italochrysa zulu
Common name:  
Family:   Chrysopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Red Lacewing (Dysochrysa furcata)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-237
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 237 - photo: 1
VM-number: 237 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansel
Comment:   apparently widespread in SA, but may be part of a species complex. Larvae are thought to be ant-associated
Date:   2014-12-23 16:31:11
Species name:   Italochrysa zulu
Species code:   323980

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