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What

Cape Hare (Lepus capensis)

Observer

eliengel

Date

September 30, 2023 01:04 PM SAST

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What

Striped Hawkmoth (Hyles livornica)

Observer

eliengel

Date

September 8, 2023 03:55 PM SAST

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Observer

botswanabugs

Date

July 31, 2023

Description

On leaves of ziziphus tree species.

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Glittering Monkey Beetle (Anisonyx ditus)

Observer

oswaldkurten

Date

August 29, 2021 01:00 PM SAST

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What

Bumblebee Bee Flies (Genus Bombomyia)

Observer

oswaldkurten

Date

March 26, 2022 04:57 PM SAST

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What

Black Pelargonium (Pelargonium sidoides)

Observer

sibahleg

Date

February 11, 2023 04:39 PM SAST

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Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees (Genus Megachile)

Observer

judy443

Date

November 25, 2021 11:43 AM UTC

Description

Found behind wood on a veranda.

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What

Common African Fool's Gold Beetle (Aspidimorpha quadriremis)

Observer

rslhaupt

Date

February 12, 2022 11:22 AM SAST

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What

Zambezi Emperor (Gonimbrasia zambesina)

Observer

renier5

Date

October 12, 2021 08:35 AM SAST

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What

Blue Squill (Merwilla plumbea)

Observer

alexanderr

Date

October 24, 2021 04:52 PM SAST

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What

Bagworms, Clothes Moths, and Allies (Superfamily Tineoidea)

Observer

stephen608

Date

December 26, 2020 05:13 PM SAST

Description

This is a worm which has spun itself a protective shell which it carries around and retreats into it when disturbed

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Observer

rob_palmer

Date

October 23, 2021 11:33 AM SAST

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What

Pied-Spot (Hemistigma albipunctum)

Observer

andrewdeacon

Date

October 22, 2021 10:53 AM SAST

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What

Common Sugarbush (Protea repens)

Observer

jeremygilmore

Date

May 1, 2021 08:34 AM SAST

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What

Red Renosterbushes (Genus Myrovernix)

Observer

jeremygilmore

Date

May 1, 2021 08:42 AM SAST

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What

Grey Cape White-Eye (Zosterops virens ssp. capensis)

Observer

ianrijsdijk

Date

May 2, 2021 10:29 AM SAST

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What

Spotted Sugar Ant (Camponotus maculatus)

Observer

hendre_

Date

May 2, 2021 10:23 AM SAST

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What

Pink Sugarbush (Protea stokoei)

Observer

cmerry

Date

May 3, 2021 10:07 AM SAST

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Observer

seastung

Date

April 30, 2021 06:25 AM SAST

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What

Woodlice and Pillbugs (Infraorder Holoverticata)

Observer

anibotani

Date

April 2021

Description

This observation is for the brave Pillbug interfering in a hostage situation.
The Threeband slug also has other problems in the form of, possibly, White snail mites crawling over him.
On photo 2 the Pillbug gets a swipe from the False Widow spider for his interference.

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What

Skyscraper Heath (Erica fascicularis var. fascicularis)

Observer

nigelforshaw

Date

May 3, 2021 10:00 AM SAST

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What

Post Firelily (Cyrtanthus ventricosus)

Observer

ekellerman

Date

April 30, 2021 09:49 AM SAST

Description

bsh

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What

Swollen Restio Beetles (Genus Pseudorupilia)

Observer

jeltje2

Date

May 2, 2021 09:28 AM SAST

Description

smart

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Observer

carinalochner

Date

May 1, 2021 10:32 AM SAST

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What

Southern Knysna Turaco (Tauraco corythaix ssp. corythaix)

Observer

hirons

Date

April 30, 2021 09:42 AM SAST

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What

Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis)

Observer

hirons

Date

May 2, 2021 10:19 AM SAST

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What

Cape Sugarbird (Promerops cafer)

Observer

martine179

Date

May 3, 2021 05:07 PM SAST

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What

Millipede Assassin (Ectrichodia crux)

Observer

karooicus

Date

April 30, 2021 09:11 AM SAST

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What

Elegant Grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans)

Observer

brucews

Date

May 1, 2021 01:51 PM SAST

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What

Southern Green Stink Bug (Nezara viridula)

Observer

bloempje

Date

May 3, 2021 10:16 AM SAST

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What

Nomad (Sympetrum fonscolombii)

Observer

afriqueds

Date

May 1, 2021 03:39 PM SAST

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What

Conspicuous Malachite (Chlorolestes conspicuus)

Observer

muonmo

Date

May 1, 2021 11:07 AM SAST

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What

Variegated Pearl (Synclera traducalis)

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

May 3, 2021

Place

Gaborone (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to light

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What

Anemone Stinkhorn Fungus (Aseroe rubra)

Observer

camille247

Date

April 30, 2021 12:05 PM SAST

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Observer

camille247

Date

April 30, 2021 04:22 PM SAST

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What

Tiger Crane Flies (Genus Nephrotoma)

Observer

camille247

Date

May 3, 2021 03:40 PM SAST

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What

Lily Weevils (Genus Brachycerus)

Observer

camille247

Date

May 3, 2021 08:36 PM SAST

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What

Leopard Tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis)

Observer

rslhaupt

Date

April 11, 2021 01:45 PM SAST

Description

Walking on private road. Chose garden as habitat, as there were gardens on both sides of the road.

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Observer

rslhaupt

Date

April 18, 2021 11:22 AM SAST

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What

Knobby Clubrush (Ficinia nodosa)

Observer

pallylad

Date

April 30, 2021 11:32 AM UTC

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What

Heaviside's Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii)

Observer

nicky

Date

March 14, 2021 09:29 AM SAST

Place

Cape Town (Google, OSM)

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What

Southern Rock Agama (Agama atra)

Observer

jeremygilmore

Date

October 24, 2020 10:23 AM SAST

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What

Clove Tearbush (Lyperia lychnidea)

Observer

jeremygilmore

Date

October 24, 2020 08:36 AM SAST

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What

Gemsbok (Oryx gazella ssp. gazella)

Observer

koenbetjes

Date

July 28, 2010 11:01 AM CEST

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What

Southern and Eastern African Caracal (Caracal caracal ssp. caracal)

Observer

gigilaidler

Date

September 27, 2020 01:46 PM SAST

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What

Stonecrops (Genus Crassula)

Observer

sallyslak

Date

September 25, 2020 12:46 PM SAST

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Observer

rjpretor

Date

October 13, 2019 06:27 PM SAST

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Observer

linkie

Date

September 17, 2019 02:31 PM SAST

Description

big guy, like the top digit of my thumb in size. Flew in just for me.

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What

Brown Hyaena (Parahyaena brunnea)

Observer

tonyrebelo

Date

September 2, 2019 04:21 PM SAST

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Observer

karoopixie

Date

December 19, 2017 01:07 PM SAST

Description

My beautiful green-eyed wasp visiting Prenia flowers.

She's very noisy and her particular hum can be heard on the sound clip.

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What

Donkey (Equus asinus)

Observer

vynbos

Date

September 15, 2019 09:34 AM SAST

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What

Corncrickets (Subfamily Hetrodinae)

Observer

craigpeter

Date

August 29, 2019 12:50 PM SAST

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Observer

vireolanius

Date

January 31, 2018 05:06 PM -05

Description

blackmetal

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Observer

laaiqah_jabar

Date

December 16, 2018 07:46 AM SAST

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What

Antlions and Owlflies (Family Myrmeleontidae)

Observer

karoopixie

Date

February 13, 2017 09:12 PM SAST

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What

Temminck's Ground Pangolin (Smutsia temminckii)

Date

July 2019

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What

Micro Bee Flies (Family Mythicomyiidae)

Observer

rjpretor

Date

August 9, 2019 05:53 PM SAST

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What

Knysna Dwarf Chameleon (Bradypodion damaranum)

Observer

colin25

Date

August 20, 2019 10:54 AM SAST

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What

Southern Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis ssp. megalotis)

Observer

tonyrebelo

Date

February 27, 2017

Description

Batear Fox


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What

Parrot-beaked Tortoise (Homopus areolatus)

Observer

dirkplante

Date

July 13, 2019 12:54 PM SAST

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Fragrant Candelabra (Brunsvigia bosmaniae)

Date

April 30, 2014

Description

Too late...


Two weeks too late! This was apparently one of the best displays in years.

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What

Umbrella Thorn (Vachellia tortilis)

Observer

alanhorstmann

Date

July 4, 2018 01:24 PM SAST