Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   910
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530BA
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2008-01-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   A moth attracted to the house lights, post a week of rain
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   513690
Species name:   SUBFAMILY ARCTIINAE
Common name:   Unidentified ARCTIINAE
Family:   EREBIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-910
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 910 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Hermann Staude
Comment:   Arctiidae. There are many similar yellow moths belonging to various genera -difficult to Id from photo.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2015-05-09 16:23:13
Species name:   SUBFAMILY ARCTIINAE -- Unidentified ARCTIINAE
Species code:   513690

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