Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   10406
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3326BC
Observer:   Taylor David
Date of record:   2017-09-15
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   329020
Species name:   Neuroleon basutinus
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-10406
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10406 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species is fairly widespread in SA and extends into Lesotho and Swaziland, but is uncommon. It is fairly well know from the Grahamstown area, where it is attracted to house lights. Unfortunately, nothing is known of its biology.
Date:   2017-11-24 18:43:44
Species name:   Neuroleon basutinus
Species code:   329020

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