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LepiMAP:   14930
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2529DB
Observer:   Visser Frieda; A A VISSER
Date of record:   2010-10-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   459170
Species name:   Aloeides henningi
Common name:   Hillside russet -- Hoëveld kopervlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-14930
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 14930 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   These are really difficult to identify without an upperside shot, but my id is based on the hindwing markings. The wing shape is a bit confusing though, as it is quite angled like that of A.aranda
Date:   2010-12-06 21:46:31
Species name:   Aloeides henningi -- Hillside russet; Hoëveld kopervlerkie
Species code:   459170
Comment number:   2
By:   Mark Williams
Comment:  
Date:   2010-12-07 09:13:14
Species name:   Aloeides henningi -- Hillside russet; Hoëveld kopervlerkie
Species code:   459170

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