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LepiMAP:   2255
Province:  
Country:   eSwatini
Locus:   2631DD
Observer:   Webb P.
Date of record:   2008-04-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   A warm sunny day,it was in the company of a much smaller red tip male and female, this one was twice the size of the others.it appeared not interested in the other female.
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   403740
Species name:   Colotis annae annae
Common name:   Scarlet tip -- Skarlakenpuntjie
Family:   PIERIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-2255
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2255 - photo: 1
VM-number: 2255 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:   These butterflies are very variable in size
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Colotis annae annae -- Scarlet tip; Skarlakenpuntjie
Species code:   403740
Comment number:   2
By:   Graham Henning
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Colotis annae annae -- Scarlet tip; Skarlakenpuntjie
Species code:   403740

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