Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   29758
Province:  
Country:   Ghana
Locus:   NW_010002BA
Observer:   Wetoo Nick
Date of record:   2017-01-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   no sure but the only one I can think of that is so pale
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:08:37
Sp. code:   667770
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   orthetrum monardi
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-29758
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 29758 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:   I agree with Nick. It fits looking at the other Orthetrum recorded in Ghana, but the angle makes it difficult to confirm
Date:   2022-01-09 07:46:07
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770
Comment number:   2
By:   Andries Petrus de Vries
Comment:  
Date:   2022-01-09 13:16:28
Species name:   Orthetrum sp.
Species code:   667770

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