Odonata Atlas of Southern Africa

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OdonataMAP:   79451
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430DB
Observer:   de Vries Andries Petrus; Blyde River OdonataBash
Date of record:   2019-11-14
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   After copulation the female was observed ovipositing amongst small rocks. Note the damaged RF wing for comparison
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   669420
Species name:   Zygonyx torridus
Common name:   Ringed Cascader
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Zygonyx torridus (Ringed Cascader)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-79451
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 79451 - photo: 1
VM-number: 79451 - photo: 2
VM-number: 79451 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Sharon Stanton
Comment:  
Date:   2019-11-21 21:33:38
Species name:   Zygonyx torridus -- Ringed Cascader
Species code:   669420
Comment number:   2
By:   Corrie du Toit
Comment:  
Date:   2019-11-21 21:42:14
Species name:   Zygonyx torridus -- Ringed Cascader
Species code:   669420

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