Atlas of African Scorpions

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ScorpionMAP:   450
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3322AC
Observer:   de Villiers M; Andre Fourie
Date of record:   2013-11-13
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   304780
Species name:   Opistophthalmus pictus
Common name:  
Family:   SCORPIONIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-450
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 450 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian ENGELBRECHT
Comment:   Interesting photo, possibly O. pictus. True colour image needed to confirm
Date:   2014-03-03 21:48:34
Species name:   Opistophthalmus sp. -- Scorpions
Species code:   304290
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:  
Date:   2017-08-24 03:20:00
Species name:   Opistophthalmus pictus -- Scorpions
Species code:   304780

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