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LepiMAP:   15926
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2829BA
Observer:   Maphisa D.
Date of record:   2011-01-13
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   468280
Species name:   Coeliades forestan forestan
Common name:   Striped policeman -- Witbroek konstabel
Family:   HESPERIIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Striped Policeman
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-15926
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15926 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Christopher Willis
Comment:  
Date:   2011-01-17 11:39:43
Species name:   Coeliades forestan forestan -- Striped policeman; Witbroek konstabel
Species code:   468280
Comment number:   2
By:   Mark Williams
Comment:   This male is scent-marking (note androconial brush extruded from tip of abdomen)
Date:   2011-04-12 11:22:35
Species name:   Coeliades forestan forestan -- Striped policeman; Witbroek konstabel
Species code:   468280

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