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LepiMAP:   775181
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3228CC
Observer:   Daniel Jean
Date of record:   2022-05-30
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-05-31 17:18:29
Sp. code:   463670
Species name:   Cacyreus lingeus
Common name:   Bush bronze -- Bos malvabloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Azanus Natalensis?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-775181
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 775181 - photo: 1
VM-number: 775181 - photo: 2
VM-number: 775181 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   In the center of the front wing there is a dark mark that looks like an arrow. That is typical of a female bush bronze.
Date:   2022-05-31 17:18:29
Species name:   Cacyreus lingeus -- Bush bronze; Bos malvabloutjie
Species code:   463670

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