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LepiMAP:   9276
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430AB
Observer:   Roos K.
Date of record:   2009-10-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Junonia orithyia madagascarensis female laying an egg on a small shoot coming up out of the ground. Note how she bends her abdomen forwards .
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:13:23
Sp. code:   438380
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis
Common name:   African blue pansy -- Padwagtertjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-9276
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9276 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Silvia Mecenero
Comment:  
Date:   2009-10-30 10:02:00
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380
Comment number:   2
By:   Jenny Norman
Comment:  
Date:   2009-11-02 11:30:28
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380

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