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LacewingMAP:   15493
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3219AA
Observer:   van Dyk Zenobia
Date of record:   2018-10-28
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   326000
Species name:   Micromus oblongus
Common name:  
Family:   Hemerobiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Unknown
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15493
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15493 - photo: 1
VM-number: 15493 - photo: 2
VM-number: 15493 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species is fairly widespread, known from Gauetng, ECape and WCape. Extends northwards into Kenya and DRC. Immature stages unknown. Not seen before from that area.
Date:   2018-10-29 18:29:23
Species name:   Micromus oblongus
Species code:   326000

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