Odonata Atlas of Africa

Record details

OdonataMAP:   36708
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3323CC
Observer:   Hirons Jean
Date of record:   2017-10-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-02-02 19:05:11
Sp. code:   662150
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Common name:  
Family:   Coenagrionidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-36708
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 36708 - photo: 1
VM-number: 36708 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   For some reason I keep coming back to Mauve Bluet teneral male
Date:   2017-11-03 08:18:28
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Warwick Tarboton
Comment:   I concur with John, in terms of probability from photo alone a teneral male polychromatica is best option - appendages, pale pterostigma, thorax pattern fit.
Date:   2017-11-03 10:58:19
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:  
Date:   2017-11-14 18:15:10
Species name:   FAMILY Coenagrionidae
Species code:   662150

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