leani's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

What

Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)

Observer

cheekychew

Date

April 21, 2019 12:45 PM SAST

Place

Moreletapark, Pretoria, 0044, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acraeas, Actinotes, and Allies - Photo (c) 24 Valk se Nes Featherbrooke Estate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 24 Valk se Nes Featherbrooke Estate
leani's ID: Acraeas, Actinotes, and Allies (Tribe Acraeini)
Added on August 11, 2023
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon split

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)

Observer

cheekychew

Date

March 31, 2019 10:12 AM SAST

Place

Moreletapark, Pretoria, 0044, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acraeas, Actinotes, and Allies - Photo (c) 24 Valk se Nes Featherbrooke Estate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 24 Valk se Nes Featherbrooke Estate
leani's ID: Acraeas, Actinotes, and Allies (Tribe Acraeini)
Added on August 11, 2023
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon split

Photos / Sounds

What

Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)

Observer

alvinh

Date

February 8, 2016 12:10 PM HST

Place

Ehlanzeni, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Gynanisa - Photo B. Wienker, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
leani's ID: Genus Gynanisa, a member of Emperor Moths (Subfamily Saturniinae)
Added on February 13, 2020
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What

Cape Lappet (Eutricha capensis)

Observer

roydon1

Date

September 4, 2019 03:37 PM SAST

Place

ERF1076 Peninsula Rd, Pelikan Park, Cape Town, 7941, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Cape Lappet - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
leani's ID: Cape Lappet (Eutricha capensis)
Added on September 5, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Eutomis minceus

Observer

knysna_wildflowers

Date

August 21, 2019 12:54 PM SAST

Place

Knysna, Knysna, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Heady Maiden - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
leani's ID: Heady Maiden (Amata cerbera)
Added on September 5, 2019
Maverick

Photos / Sounds

6 photos

What

Genus Gryllotalpa

Observer

magdastlucia

Date

July 29, 2019 07:38 AM SAST

Place

St Lucia 1 (Google, OSM)

Description

Came to the light in the house

Gryllotalpa - Photo (c) diegoreggianti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by diegoreggianti
leani's ID: Genus Gryllotalpa, a member of Mole Crickets (Family Gryllotalpidae)
Added on August 28, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

What

Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)

Observer

cheekychew

Date

April 21, 2019 12:45 PM SAST

Place

Moreletapark, Pretoria, 0044, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acraeas - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
leani's ID: Acraeas (Genus Acraea)
Added on August 28, 2019
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What

Common Leprous Milkweed Locust (Phymateus leprosus ssp. leprosus)

Observer

rxyana

Date

August 26, 2019 09:42 AM SAST

Place

Botanical Garden Street, Mbombela, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)
Common Leprous Milkweed Locust - Photo (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos
leani's ID: Common Leprous Milkweed Locust (Phymateus leprosus ssp. leprosus)
Added on August 28, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)

Observer

cheekychew

Date

March 31, 2019 10:12 AM SAST

Place

Moreletapark, Pretoria, 0044, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acraeas - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
leani's ID: Acraeas (Genus Acraea)
Added on August 28, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Vestal (Rhodometra sacraria)

Observer

cheekychew

Date

August 16, 2019 08:49 AM SAST

Place

Die Wilgers, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Vestal - Photo (c) Hectonichus, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
leani's ID: Vestal (Rhodometra sacraria)
Added on August 28, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Genus Myrmeleon

Observer

cheekychew

Date

August 18, 2019 01:44 PM SAST

Place

Die Wilgers, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Soo dainty when flying, it must be a fairy!

Myrmeleon - Photo (c) Anne SORBES, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
leani's ID: Genus Myrmeleon, a member of Pit-trapping Antlions (Tribe Myrmeleontini)
Added on August 28, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Cherry Spot (Diaphone eumela)

Observer

vynbos

Date

August 9, 2019 01:50 PM SAST

Place

Dirt Road South of Klawer (Google, OSM)
Cherry Spot - Photo (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez
leani's ID: Cherry Spot (Diaphone eumela)
Added on August 24, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)

Observer

annarivandermerwe

Date

July 24, 2019 12:15 PM SAST

Place

City of Cape Town, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

A small butterfly that seems to answer to the description in the Fieldguide to Insects of SA of coppers and opals of this genus.

Garden Acraea - Photo (c) Colin Ralston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Colin Ralston
leani's ID: Garden Acraea (Acraea horta)
Added on July 25, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

12 photos

What

African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus ssp. orientis)

Observer

berthapi2

Date

April 10, 2019 10:09 AM SAST

Place

Northdene, Queensburgh, 4093, South Africa (Google, OSM)
African Monarch - Photo (c) James Steamer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Steamer
leani's ID: African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus ssp. orientis)
Added on May 6, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Green Lacewings (Family Chrysopidae)

Observer

jwicht

Date

April 26, 2019 02:42 PM SAST

Place

Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Green Lacewings - Photo (c) Patrick Coin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
leani's ID: Green Lacewings (Family Chrysopidae)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Common Dotted Border (Mylothris agathina ssp. agathina)

Observer

magrietb

Date

April 26, 2019 04:27 PM SAST

Place

Gordons Bay, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Eastern Dotted Border - Photo (c) Martin Grimm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
leani's ID: Eastern Dotted Border (Mylothris agathina)
Added on April 27, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)

Observer

bronwen1

Date

April 26, 2019 09:08 AM SAST

Place

City of Cape Town, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Found at False Bay nature reserve headquarters was trapped in the building when found

Pine Emperor - Photo (c) Jaimé Strydom, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jaimé Strydom
leani's ID: Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)
Added on April 27, 2019
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What

Red-headed Cockroach (Deropeltis erythrocephala)

Observer

elzettek

Date

April 26, 2019 07:43 AM SAST

Place

Brackenfell, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Red-headed Cockroach - Photo (c) Cecile Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cecile Roux
leani's ID: Red-headed Cockroach (Deropeltis erythrocephala)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Blue Emperor (Anax imperator)

Observer

elzanne

Date

April 26, 2019 11:08 AM SAST

Place

ERF862 Victoria Rd, Pelikan Park, Cape Town, 7941, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Blue Emperor - Photo (c) Владимир Онишко, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Владимир Онишко
leani's ID: Blue Emperor (Anax imperator)
Added on April 27, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

What

African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus ssp. orientis)

Observer

jamme

Date

March 20, 2019 11:44 AM SAST

Place

Camphor Ave, Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, 7824, South Africa (Google, OSM)
African Monarch - Photo (c) James Steamer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Steamer
leani's ID: African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus ssp. orientis)
Added on April 27, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

What

Heady Maiden (Amata cerbera)

Observer

elzettek

Date

April 26, 2019 05:04 PM SAST

Place

Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Table Bay Nature Reserve, Rietvlei section

Heady Maiden - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
leani's ID: Heady Maiden (Amata cerbera)
Added on April 27, 2019
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Genus Odontomutilla

Observer

bushboy

Date

April 25, 2019 02:44 PM SAST

Place

Scottburgh South, Scottburgh, 4180, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Bedraggled flood survivor

Velvet Ants - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Philipp Hoenle
leani's ID: Velvet Ants (Family Mutillidae)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

White-spotted Fruit Chafer (Mausoleopsis amabilis)

Observer

claire272

Date

January 5, 2019 04:41 PM SAST

Place

6506, Mossel Bay, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
White-spotted Fruit Chafer - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
leani's ID: White-spotted Fruit Chafer (Mausoleopsis amabilis)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)

Observer

markmulder

Date

April 27, 2019 08:05 AM SAST

Place

Zonnekus Rd, Cape Farms, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Pine Emperor - Photo (c) Jaimé Strydom, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jaimé Strydom
leani's ID: Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)

Observer

davehonour

Date

April 27, 2019 08:07 AM SAST

Place

Zonnekus Road, Cape Town, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Pine Emperor - Photo (c) Jaimé Strydom, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jaimé Strydom
leani's ID: Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Gardenbane Weevil (Ellimenistes laesicollis)

Observer

elsahoffmann

Date

April 26, 2019 08:37 PM SAST

Place

2 T'Wagen Rd, Marina Da Gama, Cape Town, 7945, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Same insect

Snout and Bark Beetles - Photo (c) Richard Ong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard Ong
leani's ID: Snout and Bark Beetles (Superfamily Curculionoidea)
Added on April 27, 2019
Improving

Photos / Sounds

What

Crimson-speckled Flunkey (Utetheisa pulchella)

Observer

mlouwsma

Date

April 2, 2019 04:36 PM CEST

Place

Bobonong, Botswana (Google, OSM)
Crimson-speckled Flunkey - Photo (c) Jaunne-Marelize Van Tonder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jaunne-Marelize Van Tonder
leani's ID: Crimson-speckled Flunkey (Utetheisa pulchella)
Added on April 27, 2019
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Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Blisterbeetle (Ceroctis capensis)

Observer

hwittridge

Date

April 27, 2019 09:48 AM SAST

Place

Paardevlei Trail, Firgrove Rural, Cape Town, 7110, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Spotted Blisterbeetle - Photo (c) Nicola van Berkel, all rights reserved, uploaded by Nicola van Berkel
leani's ID: Spotted Blisterbeetle (Ceroctis capensis)
Added on April 27, 2019
Improving

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Heady Maiden (Amata cerbera)

Observer

penny21

Date

April 26, 2019 01:59 PM SAST

Place

12640 Greyville Cl, Milnerton, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Heady Maiden - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
leani's ID: Heady Maiden (Amata cerbera)
Added on April 27, 2019
Improving

Photos / Sounds

What

Double-banded Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa caffra)

Observer

victoria-jane

Date

April 27, 2019 11:42 AM SAST

Place

58 Dean Street, Southern Suburbs, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Double-banded Carpenter Bee - Photo (c) gerritvede, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by gerritvede
leani's ID: Double-banded Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa caffra)
Added on April 27, 2019
Improving

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