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LepiMAP:   7679
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2627BB
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2009-06-27
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   A clear winters day, breeze blowing, landed on some Ribbon Bush, plenty others around
Last updated:   2014-07-16 17:16:35
Sp. code:   408170
Species name:   Belenois zochalia zochalia
Common name:   Forest caper white -- Boswitjie
Family:   PIERIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-7679
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 7679 - photo: 1
VM-number: 7679 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Harald Selb
Comment:   Nice flight shot not easy to do and the whole butterfly on frame well done
Date:   2009-08-26 13:02:42
Species name:   Belenois aurota -- Pioneer caper white; Witgatwitjie
Species code:   407450
Comment number:   2
By:   Jeremy Dobson
Comment:   immaculata
Date:   2009-09-19 22:46:48
Species name:   Belenois zochalia zochalia -- Forest caper white; Boswitjie
Species code:   408170
Comment number:   3
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   OMG Peter's fixing to win the photo comp AGAIN!
Date:   2010-02-15 19:59:51
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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