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LepiMAP:   3929
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431AD
Observer:   Sharp I.C. & Sharp A.
Date of record:   2008-11-06
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Could not get photo with wings open but did see that the colour was 'ice blue' when flying.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   466520
Species name:   Lepidochrysops glauca
Common name:   Silvery giant cupid -- Ysblou ratsbloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-3929
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3929 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Lepidochrysops glauca -- Silvery giant cupid; Ysblou ratsbloutjie
Species code:   466520
Comment number:   2
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Lepidochrysops glauca -- Silvery giant cupid; Ysblou ratsbloutjie
Species code:   466520

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