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LacewingMAP:   9452
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2829CA
Observer:   Vermaak H
Date of record:   2012-12-22
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   321000
Species name:   Nephoneura collusor
Common name:   Owlfly
Family:   Ascalaphidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-9452
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9452 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species occurs in high-lying grasslands. It is well known from the Drakensberg. Also from the Soutpansberg, although infrequently encountered. It is known from several provinces of SA, also from Swaziland. Larvae are unknown.
Date:   2016-01-25 06:53:34
Species name:   Nephoneura collusor -- Owlfly
Species code:   321000

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