| LacewingMAP: |
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9521 |
| Province: |
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Eastern Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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3326DA |
| Observer: |
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Peter C |
| Date of record: |
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2016-02-11 |
| Number of photos: |
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2 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:43 |
| Sp. code: |
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321080 |
| Species name: |
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Proctarrelabis brunni |
| Common name: |
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Owlfly |
| Family: |
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Ascalaphidae |
| 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-9521 |
| 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 Mansell |
| Comment: |
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This species of Proctarrelabis is centered mainly in the Eastern Cape, with only one record from the WCape (Stillbay. The larvae of Proctarrelabis species live freely on twigs and branches and are very well camouflaged. They are typical "sit and wait" ambush predators and rarely move. |
| Date: |
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2016-02-25 18:47:06 |
| Species name: |
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Proctarrelabis brunni -- Owlfly |
| Species code: |
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321080 |
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