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LepiMAP:   3647
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528AD
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-10-04
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Alt. 1100 m asl. Along hiking trail adjacent to the Boekenhouts River.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   472250
Species name:   Borbo sp.
Common name:  
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-3647
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3647 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mark Williams
Comment:   Not possible to ID this one
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Peter Sharland
Comment:   Probably a Borbo Swift, but doesn't look like Rusty, Marsh or Ferrous Swift. That only leaves six other possibles in the genus!
Date:   2011-04-29 06:57:11
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2013-07-06 20:38:17
Species name:   Borbo sp.
Species code:   472250
Comment number:   4
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2013-07-06 20:38:17
Species name:   Borbo sp.
Species code:   472250

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