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LepiMAP:   501
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528CC
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2007-12-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   End of a hot day , first one of these ever seen.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   467230
Species name:   Lepidochrysops patricia
Common name:   Patrician giant cupid -- Persblou Ratsbloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-501
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 501 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   Possible L.patricia but could be L.glauca depending on the upperside.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Lepidochrysops patricia -- Patrician giant cupid; Persblou Ratsbloutjie
Species code:   467230
Comment number:   3
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Lepidochrysops patricia -- Patrician giant cupid; Persblou Ratsbloutjie
Species code:   467230

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