Record details

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:   13889
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431AD
Observer:   Purves M
Date of record:   2010-06-29
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   To go with SABCA records 13231 - 13235 (black and yellow caterpillars). The larger caterpillars were collected and a few days later began to pupate. This moth hatched on 29 June 2010.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   523270
Species name:   Egybolis vaillantina vaillantina
Common name:  
Family:   EREBIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African Peach Moth
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-13889
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Hermann Staude
Comment:   Egybolis vaillantina, Catocalinae, Noctuidae. Well done on breeding it through and reporting it -did you see the larva feeding on any plant before pupation?
Date:   2010-09-20 14:40:43
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Kevin Cockburn
Comment:   Egybolus vaillantina
Date:   2011-09-04 12:11:53
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Craig Peter
Comment:  
Date:   2016-05-02 13:45:09
Species name:   Egybolis vaillantina vaillantina
Species code:   523270

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