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14734 |
Province: |
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Mpumalanga |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2530AD |
Observer: |
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Willis C.K. |
Date of record: |
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2010-10-09 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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BCW2 |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:46 |
Sp. code: |
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463710 |
Species name: |
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Cacyreus fracta fracta |
Common name: |
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Water geranium bronze -- Water malvabloutjie |
Family: |
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LYCAENIDAE |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Common Geranium Bronze |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-14734 |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Andre Coetzer |
Comment: |
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My guess is Cacyreus marshalli, but lets see what the other opinions say. |
Date: |
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2010-12-06 21:49:53 |
Species name: |
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Cacyreus marshalli -- Common geranium bronze; Malvabloutjie |
Species code: |
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463680 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Mark Williams |
Comment: |
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Could be lingeus, virilis or fracta! Not possible to ID it. |
Date: |
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2010-12-07 09:16:52 |
Species name: |
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Species code: |
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0 |
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Comment number: |
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3 |
By: |
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Dave Edge |
Comment: |
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Looks like Cacyreus fracta fracta. The underside hindwing costal markings are too far apart for lingeus or virilis and it is too pale for marshalli. |
Date: |
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2010-12-08 06:36:38 |
Species name: |
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Cacyreus fracta fracta -- Water geranium bronze; Water malvabloutjie |
Species code: |
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463710 |
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Comment number: |
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4 |
By: |
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Steve Woodhall |
Comment: |
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That big white HW patch towards the tail rules out lingeus and virilis. I also tend to go for fracta. |
Date: |
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2010-12-08 23:05:15 |
Species name: |
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Cacyreus fracta fracta -- Water geranium bronze; Water malvabloutjie |
Species code: |
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463710 |
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