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LacewingMAP:   16356
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3022CA
Observer:   Tippett RM
Date of record:   2019-12-19
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:21:16
Sp. code:   329000
Species name:   Neuroleon sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-16356
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 16356 - photo: 1
VM-number: 16356 - photo: 2
VM-number: 16356 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This is an undescribed species of Neuroleon that is fairly widespread in the drier areas of South Africa, extending into Namibia. Characterized by its characteristically thickened antennae "crassicornis" Biology unknown
Date:   2020-01-14 10:29:02
Species name:   Neuroleon sp.
Species code:   329000

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