Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   15349
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2017AA
Observer:   Houlden Michael
Date of record:   2006-07-05
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   329300
Species name:   Palpares sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15349
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15349 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This species of Palpares is fairly widespread in Namibia, although it does not yet have a formal name. It is very similar to P. sobrinus. Both species are usually found in grassy areas. Larvae are unknown.
Date:   2018-06-18 17:06:46
Species name:   Palpares sp.
Species code:   329300

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