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9899 |
Province: |
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North-East Province |
Country: |
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Botswana |
Locus: |
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2127BA |
Observer: |
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du Plessis D |
Date of record: |
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2016-12-06 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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Eastern hardveld. Sand on path in shade. Feed on Anoplolepis and Camponotus (Formicidae). |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:43 |
Sp. code: |
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328540 |
Species name: |
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Myrmeleon sp. |
Common name: |
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Family: |
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Myrmeleontidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Myrmeleon |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-9899 |
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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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Mervyn Mansell |
Comment: |
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This is the larva of a Myrmeleon species - not possible to determine the species without observation of the leg markings. Myrmeleon is the most widespread of all antlion genera and is represented on all continents. pits are frequently encountered, mostly in sheltered situation, but frequently in the open. |
Date: |
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2016-12-13 11:10:32 |
Species name: |
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Myrmeleon sp. |
Species code: |
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328540 |
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