Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   10668
Province:   Rift Valley
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0036CB
Observer:   Jackson Colin
Date of record:   2014-05-05
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   with presumed females on small stream in tall closed canopy cedar & podocarpus forest
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   661180
Species name:   Platycypha caligata
Common name:   Dancing Jewel
Family:   Chlorocyphidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-10668
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 10668 - photo: 1
VM-number: 10668 - photo: 2
VM-number: 10668 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Tarboton W
Comment:   Dancing Jewel: male
Date:   2015-03-11 14:01:44
Species name:   Platycypha caligata -- Dancing Jewel
Species code:   661180

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