Record details

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:   25266
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3220AC
Observer:   Mecenero S
Date of record:   2012-08-10
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   moth laid most beautiful eggs (unfortunately not on the food plant), it was very cold that night and it went into some kind of torpor (it looked dead), next morning it slowly started to move again, then vibrated its wings for about 10min (to warm up) and then flew off.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   583760
Species name:   Streblote sp.
Common name:  
Family:   LASIOCAMPIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   moth
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-25266
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:   Steblote sp., Lasiocampidae.
Date:   2012-08-16 12:23:09
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2016-09-21 17:38:12
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Quartus Grobler
Comment:  
Date:   2017-01-28 17:04:59
Species name:   Streblote sp.
Species code:   583760

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