Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   35005
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3324DA
Observer:   Darling Desire ; Gregg Darling
Date of record:   2013-09-29
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   404180
Species name:   Colotis euippe omphale
Common name:   Southern round-winged orange tip -- Donker Oranjepuntjie
Family:   PIERIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Small orange tip
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-35005
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 35005 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Form namaqua male - extreme dry season form. The critical ID factor is the bulge in the basal edge of the tip.
Date:   2013-10-02 18:36:59
Species name:  
Species code:   404175

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