Odonata Atlas of Africa

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OdonataMAP:   70728
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3219DC
Observer:   Trembath Jane; Ken Malherbe
Date of record:   2019-03-21
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Seen in dry stream bed, rocky/sandy area. Rain about 10 days before.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:24:56
Sp. code:   667890
Species name:   Orthetrum capicola
Common name:   Cape Skimmer
Family:   Libellulidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Type of Skimmer
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OdonataMAP-70728
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 70728 - photo: 1
VM-number: 70728 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Sharon Stanton
Comment:  
Date:   2019-03-27 12:33:05
Species name:   Orthetrum capicola -- Cape Skimmer
Species code:   667890
Comment number:   2
By:   John Henry Wilkinson
Comment:  
Date:   2019-03-28 18:20:37
Species name:   Orthetrum capicola -- Cape Skimmer
Species code:   667890

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