Odonata Atlas of Southern Africa

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OdonataMAP:   52989
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2531AC
Observer:   Bensch Gert
Date of record:   2018-06-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Looks Like Julia but pt's are light and eye colour also does not appear to be correct for Julia.
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   667770
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-52989
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 52989 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Julia like pattern on the abdomen but with black cerci like brachiale. Dark subcostals unlike brachiale.
Date:   2018-06-19 06:13:07
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770
Comment number:   2
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:  
Date:   2018-06-19 17:47:37
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770

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