Record details

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:   32580
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2929CB
Observer:   Grundlingh Felicity
Date of record:   2009-01-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   419800
Species name:   Pseudonympha gaika
Common name:   Gaika brown -- Gaika bruintjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pseudonympha machacha
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-32580
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   The UHW submarginal row of ocelli are joined by a continuous pale brown band; in machacha each ocellus has a discrete brown circlet that does not form a band. From Lesotho can only be gaika.
Date:   2013-06-08 09:57:24
Species name:   Pseudonympha gaika -- Gaika brown; Gaika bruintjie
Species code:   419800

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