Atlas of Dung Beetles in southern Africa.

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DungBeetleMAP:   154
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431CD
Observer:   Kennedy D.; Photographs courtesy Samantha Kennedy
Date of record:   2012-12-26
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Note strong pattern of raised dots on the head and pronotum.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:55
Sp. code:   7702980
Species name:   Garreta nitens
Common name:  
Family:   Scarabaeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Unknown red and green beetle
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=DungBeetleMAP-154
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 154 - photo: 1
VM-number: 154 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Christian Deschodt
Comment:  
Date:   2016-02-03 11:18:13
Species name:   Garreta nitens
Species code:   7702980

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