Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   24482
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2428CB
Observer:   Beneke Marita
Date of record:   2012-06-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   On ground cover with rocks and pebbles, in garden surrounded by bushveld and veld grass.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   472530
Species name:   Pelopidas thrax
Common name:   White-branded swift -- Witmerk ratsvlieër
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Honey Hopper
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-24482
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 24482 - photo: 1
VM-number: 24482 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2012-06-01 20:54:44
Species name:   Larsenia gemella -- Twin swift; Dubbelkol ratsvlieër
Species code:   472410
Comment number:   2
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2019-05-17 20:06:48
Species name:   Pelopidas thrax -- White-branded swift; Witmerk ratsvlieër
Species code:   472530

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