Odonata Atlas of Africa

Record details

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OdonataMAP:   88324
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2823BA
Observer:   Liebenberg A
Date of record:   2020-02-25
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:24:56
Sp. code:   667920
Species name:   Orthetrum guineense
Common name:   Guinea Skimmer
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-88324
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 88324 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   Great record! Fresh male. Black claspers excludes julia and stemmale. Pt shape wrong for capicola. Thorax and abdomen markings ok for guineense as well as pale subcostal ax veins and dark claspers
Date:   2020-03-01 08:11:30
Species name:   Orthetrum guineense -- Guinea Skimmer
Species code:   667920
Comment number:   2
By:   Sharon Stanton
Comment:  
Date:   2020-03-01 09:00:25
Species name:   Orthetrum guineense -- Guinea Skimmer
Species code:   667920

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