LacewingMAP: |
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296 |
Province: |
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Cetral |
Country: |
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Madagascar |
Locus: |
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1848DC |
Observer: |
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de Beer Len ; Zuzette de Beer |
Date of record: |
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2012-12-29 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:43 |
Sp. code: |
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328340 |
Species name: |
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Macroleon sp. |
Common name: |
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Family: |
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Myrmeleontidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-296 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Mervyn Mansel |
Comment: |
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This is Macroleon validus, endemic to Madagascar - similar to the African M. quinquemaculatus (which also occurs in Madagascar). The larvae construct large pitfall traps in sheltered situations. Very nice record |
Date: |
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2015-01-08 08:51:38 |
Species name: |
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Macroleon sp. |
Species code: |
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328340 |
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