Odonata Atlas of Southern Africa

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OdonataMAP:   3244
Province:   Western Province SL
Country:   Sierra Leone
Locus:   NW_008013AC
Observer:   Cronje Pieter; Yirah Koroma Onserver and photographer
Date of record:   2012-11-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   660610
Species name:   Sapho ciliata
Common name:   Western Bluewing
Family:   Calopterygidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Unknown
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-3244
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3244 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:   The only Sapho species with dark wings west of Nigeria.
Date:   2018-06-19 19:06:52
Species name:   Sapho ciliata -- Western Bluewing
Species code:   660610

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