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LepiMAP:   30717
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BC
Observer:   Lindsay Mary Ellen
Date of record:   2013-05-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Only one spotted and only settled very high up before flying off. Unfortunately no photo of the open wing from above
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:46
Sp. code:   435290
Species name:   Charaxes cithaeron cithaeron
Common name:   Blue-spotted charaxes -- Bosprins dubbelstert
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Van Son's Emperor Charaxes vansoni
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-30717
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 30717 - photo: 1
VM-number: 30717 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2013-05-02 07:07:55
Species name:   Charaxes cithaeron cithaeron -- Blue-spotted charaxes; Bosprins dubbelstert
Species code:   435290

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