Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   18209
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3118DB
Observer:   Jenkins Paul and Cathy
Date of record:   2015-12-07
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   669120
Species name:   Trithemis kirbyi
Common name:   Orange-winged Dropwing
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-18209
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 18209 - photo: 1
VM-number: 18209 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Alan Manson
Comment:   Female; Note dark pt??
Date:   2016-01-05 10:30:32
Species name:   Sympetrum fonscolombii -- Red-veined Darter or Nomad
Species code:   668420
Comment number:   2
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Old female. Pt turns dark in aged individuals. Pattern on abdomen kirbyi
Date:   2017-07-28 12:29:53
Species name:   Trithemis kirbyi -- Orange-winged Dropwing
Species code:   669120

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