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Record details

LepiMAP:   595694
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2931CC
Observer:   Wessels Warren
Date of record:   2016-05-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   This butterfly was found dead in my driveway. I can find no description or similar butterfly with these markings in a reference book.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   506710
Species name:   Heraclia sp.
Common name:  
Family:   NOCTUIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Acraea sp.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-595694
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 595694 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Quartus Grobler
Comment:  
Date:   2016-05-10 18:36:58
Species name:   Heraclia sp.
Species code:   506710

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