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LacewingMAP:   288
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CD
Observer:   Underhill L.G
Date of record:   2014-12-24
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   328640
Species name:   Myrmeleon obscurus
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-288
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 288 - photo: 1
VM-number: 288 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansel
Comment:   This the most widespread of the pit-building antlions. Please see previous comments on this species
Date:   2014-12-26 09:26:30
Species name:   Myrmeleon obscurus
Species code:   328640

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