Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   2884
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2229CD
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-06-23
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   On riverine forest floor. Extremely well camouflaged against leaf litter. Once resting, wings remained closed. cf. Evening Brown. Alt. 1147 m a.s.l.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   415130
Species name:   Melanitis leda
Common name:   Common evening brown -- Skemerbruintjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-2884
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2884 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mark Williams
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Melanitis leda -- Common evening brown; Skemerbruintjie
Species code:   415130
Comment number:   2
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Melanitis leda -- Common evening brown; Skemerbruintjie
Species code:   415130

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