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LacewingMAP:   17887
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030CD
Observer:   Rimmer D
Date of record:   2020-08-14
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2021-03-06 18:34:06
Sp. code:   328540
Species name:   Myrmeleon sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Lacewing spp.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-17887
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 17887 - photo: 1
VM-number: 17887 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This is a species of Myrmeleon, possibly close to Myrmeleon obscurus. All species of this genus construct the typical and well-known cone-shaped pits. like a species of Myrmeleon, There are several species in KZN, some undescribed
Date:   2021-03-06 18:34:06
Species name:   Myrmeleon sp.
Species code:   328540

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