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LepiMAP:   1443
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528CB
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-03-03
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   On a quartzitic ridge in the centre of the Garden, alt. 1375 m asl. Looks close to the Babault's Blue.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   464050
Species name:   Leptotes pirithous pirithous
Common name:   Common zebra blue -- Sebrabloutjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-1443
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1443 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   This group can't be told apart without disecting the genetalia.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Leptotes pirithous pirithous -- Common zebra blue; Sebrabloutjie
Species code:   464050
Comment number:   2
By:   Bennie Coetzer
Comment:   Based on location
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Leptotes pirithous pirithous -- Common zebra blue; Sebrabloutjie
Species code:   464050

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