Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   35685
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528DB
Observer:   Labuschagne J; Helena Coetzee
Date of record:   2017-10-04
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   PT colour, Habitat, abdomen and Ax count
Last updated:   2022-02-02 19:05:11
Sp. code:   669110
Species name:   Trithemis hecate
Common name:   Silhouette Dropwing
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Trithemis hecata
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-35685
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 35685 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   High res off line shows 8 ax veins not visible here, but confirmed as hecate
Date:   2017-10-08 10:09:26
Species name:   Trithemis hecate -- Silhouette Dropwing
Species code:   669110
Comment number:   2
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:  
Date:   2017-10-08 11:14:24
Species name:   Trithemis hecate -- Silhouette Dropwing
Species code:   669110

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