Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   20094
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2428CB
Observer:   Wilkinson J H
Date of record:   2013-11-09
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Previously identified by myself as Swamp Bluet
Last updated:   2022-02-02 19:05:11
Sp. code:   663680
Species name:   Pseudagrion assegaii
Common name:   Assegai Sprite
Family:   Coenagrionidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Assegai Sprite
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-20094
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 20094 - photo: 1
VM-number: 20094 - photo: 2
VM-number: 20094 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Bertie Brink
Comment:   The postocular spots are isolated and black line under the spots looks very assegaii, the dorsal black line fits, outline of the assegaai on S2, the backend fits....
Date:   2016-02-01 12:56:22
Species name:   Pseudagrion assegaii -- Assegai Sprite
Species code:   663680

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