Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   300
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2330CA
Observer:   Altenroxel Bernardine Alice
Date of record:   2014-12-28
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   The camera flash unfortunately caused some confusing shadows. These photos contained the least distortion.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   321060
Species name:   Proctarrelabis sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Ascalaphidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Lacewing
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-300
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 300 - photo: 1
VM-number: 300 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansel
Comment:   gravid female. Larvae are arboreal living camouflaged on tree bark.
Date:   2015-01-24 17:35:45
Species name:   Proctarrelabis sp.
Species code:   321060

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