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LepiMAP:   901
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530BA
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2008-01-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Clear hot day , next to a dam
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   438380
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis
Common name:   African blue pansy -- Padwagtertjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-901
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 901 - photo: 1
VM-number: 901 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Nice pix! This is a difficult butterfly to get close to.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380
Comment number:   2
By:   Silvia Mecenero
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380

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