Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   2265
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DB
Observer:   Brooks G.
Date of record:   2008-04-28
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   The approximate time was 13h00 the weather was cool and sunny with a modest wind.the area is located ear a steep gorge with the predominant natural vegetation being riverine forest.the specimem was photographed about 1.5 kilometers from the gorge area where there are also two small dams.If you are using GPS to pin point locations of your sightings, this housing development is located in the suburb called waterfall which is in between kloof and hillcrest.The gorge on the property is a private nature reserve but does geological form part of the much larger geological area known as the kloof gorge.The entrance to this development lies in glen grey drive.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   416120
Species name:   Bicyclus safitza safitza
Common name:   Black-haired bush brown -- Swart bosbruintjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-2265
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2265 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Bicyclus safitza safitza -- Black-haired bush brown; Swart bosbruintjie
Species code:   416120
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Bicyclus safitza safitza -- Black-haired bush brown; Swart bosbruintjie
Species code:   416120

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