Record details

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:   41014
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DC
Observer:   Reynolds C
Date of record:   2013-05-18
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   This was accepted as record no.32076 but had an incorrect photo added. These two photos are the correct submission.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   472101
Species name:   Afrogegenes sp.
Common name:  
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Gegenes niso niso
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-41014
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:  
Date:   2014-03-04 21:09:49
Species name:   Afrogegenes letterstedti -- Brown dodger; Bruin swenker
Species code:   472120
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Afrogegenes letterstedti needs reassigning as Afrogegenes sp, Likewise all SABCA Gegenes niso records need to be reassigned as Afrogegenes sp, because unless someone is going to revisit all those collections and examine every Afrogegenes specimen, no-one can say what they are, for sure!
Date:   2017-08-04 10:41:44
Species name:   Afrogegenes sp.
Species code:   472101

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