Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   10795
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528AC
Observer:   Nyenes Mike
Date of record:   2014-09-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Not sure of the ID but seems to be the closest according to Warrick Tarbarton's African Dragonfly Images
Last updated:   2022-02-02 19:05:10
Sp. code:   668180
Species name:   Palpopleura deceptor
Common name:   Deceptive Widow
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Female Banded Groundling
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-10795
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 10795 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Tarboton W
Comment:   Deceptive Widow: female
Date:   2015-03-11 14:01:44
Species name:   Palpopleura deceptor -- Deceptive Widow
Species code:   668180

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