Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   2638
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2917DB
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-05-27
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   cf. Namaqua Bar (male). Alt. 912 m a.s.l.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   458260
Species name:   Cigaritis namaqua
Common name:   Namaqua silverline -- Namakwa streepvlerkie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-2638
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2638 - photo: 1
VM-number: 2638 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   Lovely pix, well done. I'm envious! And in May too - we thought this was a spring butterfly - must be double brooded.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Cigaritis namaqua -- Namaqua silverline; Namakwa streepvlerkie
Species code:   458260
Comment number:   2
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   Great record and absolutely amazing photos. Well done!
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Cigaritis namaqua -- Namaqua silverline; Namakwa streepvlerkie
Species code:   458260

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