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LepiMAP:   1880
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3226BB
Observer:   Webster K.
Date of record:   2008-04-03
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   hope I have identified correctly and all one species as it seems totally out of its range!
Last updated:   0000-00-00 00:00:00
Sp. code:   438380
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis
Common name:   African blue pansy -- Padwagtertjie
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-1880
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1880 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   I (and E.Pringle) have seen specimens in Bedford which is even further out, but this still remains a VERY valuable record. Well done!
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380
Comment number:   2
By:   Steve Woodhall
Comment:  
Date:   2009-05-14 15:53:51
Species name:   Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie
Species code:   438380

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