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LacewingMAP:   586
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2823BA
Observer:   Liebenberg Aletta Gesina
Date of record:   2014-12-08
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Very small
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   329080
Species name:   Neuroleon guttatus
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-586
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 586 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species is widespread in the northern parts of SA, and extends to Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Madagascar It is characterized by the distinct spots in the forewings. Most specimens have been taken at light. Larvae unknown.
Date:   2015-12-19 18:31:29
Species name:   Neuroleon guttatus
Species code:   329080

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