Odonata Atlas of Southern Africa

Record details

OdonataMAP:   73764
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430DB
Observer:   de Vries Andries Petrus; Joey de Vries
Date of record:   2019-05-14
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   667930
Species name:   Orthetrum hintzi
Common name:   Dark-shouldered Skimmer
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Orthetrum machadoi (Highland Skimmer)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-73764
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 73764 - photo: 1
VM-number: 73764 - photo: 2
VM-number: 73764 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Metepimeral carina marked with black. Metepimeral carina of Machadoi not marked by black. Pt also looks swollen and there is a hint of spectacles on the eyes.
Date:   2019-05-22 12:29:54
Species name:   Orthetrum hintzi -- Dark-shouldered Skimmer
Species code:   667930
Comment number:   2
By:   Corrie du Toit
Comment:  
Date:   2019-05-22 12:33:56
Species name:   Orthetrum hintzi -- Dark-shouldered Skimmer
Species code:   667930

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