Record details

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:   694529
Province:   Khomas
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2217CC
Observer:   Thomson N
Date of record:   2019-10-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:23:30
Sp. code:   460990
Species name:   Anthene lindae
Common name:   Witsand ciliate blue -- Kalahari kortstertjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-694529
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   This might be a good find. It looks a lot like A. lindae that is found in a very small area in the Northern Cape (discovered in 1990). There have been unconfirmed sightings in Namibia (Hobatere Concession Area). I will send your photo to other experts. Confirmed
Date:   2019-10-19 16:29:01
Species name:   Anthene lindae -- Witsand ciliate blue; Kalahari kortstertjie
Species code:   460990

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