Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   20896
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530AC
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2012-01-04
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   415230
Species name:   Aeropetes tulbaghia
Common name:   Table mountain beauty -- Bergnooientjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Table Mountain Beauty
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-20896
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 20896 - photo: 1
VM-number: 20896 - photo: 2
VM-number: 20896 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Christopher Willis
Comment:   Seems to love feeding on the indigenous purple Agapanthus flowers planted alongside the entrance pathway in front of Reception at the admin offices at Verloren Valei NR
Date:   2012-01-06 18:25:13
Species name:   Aeropetes tulbaghia -- Table mountain beauty; Bergnooientjie
Species code:   415230

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