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LepiMAP:   893
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530BA
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2008-01-13
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Clear hot day , next to stream. Very wet after a week of rain.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   460620
Species name:   Anthene definita definita
Common name:   Steel-blue-ciliate blue -- Donker kortstertjie
Family:   LYCAENIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-893
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 893 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Deudorix antalus -- Brown playboy; Bruin spelertjie
Species code:   454470
Comment number:   2
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   Could be D.antalus but the wing shape(especially where the tails should be) makes me go for a A.definita male.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Anthene definita definita -- Steel-blue-ciliate blue; Donker kortstertjie
Species code:   460620
Comment number:   3
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Anthene definita definita -- Steel-blue-ciliate blue; Donker kortstertjie
Species code:   460620

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