Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   106441
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2832CA
Observer:   Russell Diana
Date of record:   2021-02-11
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:24:56
Sp. code:   666720
Species name:   Hemicordulia africana
Common name:   African Emerald
Family:   Corduliidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   african emerald
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-106441
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 106441 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Evert Philippus Jacobus Kleynhans
Comment:   Body shape good for H. africana. Dark green hue visible on proximal side of thorax.
Date:   2021-02-13 11:28:41
Species name:   Hemicordulia africana -- African Emerald
Species code:   666720
Comment number:   2
By:   Corrie du Toit
Comment:  
Date:   2021-02-13 21:49:39
Species name:   Hemicordulia africana -- African Emerald
Species code:   666720

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