Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   12136
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3227DD
Observer:   Robinson S.
Date of record:   2010-03-22
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Found on a common local species of cycad, the specimen was dying but not yet dead. We have the specimen. It is assumed that eggs were laid and we will monitor the plant for larvae.
Last updated:   2014-07-18 18:33:39
Sp. code:   541100
Species name:   Callioratis abraxas
Common name:   Dimorphic tiger
Family:   GEOMETRIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-12136
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 12136 - photo: 1
VM-number: 12136 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Hermann Staude
Comment:   Callioratis abraxas, Diptychinae, Geometridae
Date:   2010-04-14 12:18:15
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2014-07-18 18:33:39
Species name:   Callioratis abraxas -- Dimorphic tiger
Species code:   541100

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