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LepiMAP:   9311
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DD
Observer:   Knight C.H.C.
Date of record:   2009-10-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Last Saturday was a bad day for butterflies. In fact the whole week has been bad. Only saw two butterflies that day. One was the enclosed. Nothing special I'm afraid. The other butterfly was a "LBJ" blue that defy photography.
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:13:31
Sp. code:   438980
Species name:   Precis octavia sesamus
Common name:   Southern gaudy commodore -- Rooi en blou blaarvlerk
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-9311
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9311 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-12-10 19:51:22
Species name:   Precis octavia sesamus -- Southern gaudy commodore; Rooi en blou blaarvlerk
Species code:   438980
Comment number:   2
By:   Peter Webb
Comment:  
Date:   2010-01-14 15:55:09
Species name:   Precis octavia sesamus -- Southern gaudy commodore; Rooi en blou blaarvlerk
Species code:   438980

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