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LepiMAP:   1363
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530BD
Observer:   Willis C.K.
Date of record:   2008-02-23
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   In cultivated section of Lowveld Garden. cf. Window Acraea
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   411830
Species name:   Acraea oncaea
Common name:   Window acraea -- Rooibokkie rooitjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-1363
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1363 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Acraea oncaea -- Window acraea; Rooibokkie rooitjie
Species code:   411830
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Acraea oncaea -- Window acraea; Rooibokkie rooitjie
Species code:   411830
Comment number:   3
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   I stick with my original decision. A.oncaea females can also have quite a big black tip and she has a white window on the front wing.
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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