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/ N.J. Duke; [in
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] Wylies Poort [
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] / kz-Natal[KwaZulu-Natal] /
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/ N.J. Duke; [in
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] [KwaZulu-Natal] Zululand / Dukuduku forest / 32°20΄E 29°21΄S(sic) [28°21΄S] / 4&amp;
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[KwaZulu-Natal] /
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Bay / 29°23΄S 32°25΄E (sic) /
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<emphasis id="3A9C8C0B1732FFC2BEDD83C9FE9C32E5" bold="true" box="[198,343,413,439]" pageId="8" pageNumber="33">Description</emphasis>
. Wings. Male wingspan
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<emphasis id="3A9C8C0B1732FFC2BEDD87D9FE9836F5" bold="true" box="[198,339,1421,1447]" pageId="8" pageNumber="33">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name
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is derived from the locality of the
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, Cape Vidal.
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.
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<emphasis id="3A9C8C0B1732FFC2BC1687E7FD57369E" box="[525,668,1459,1484]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="33">I. vidalensis</emphasis>
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is known from two disjunct areas in
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(
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). The
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locality, Cape Vidal, KwaZulu-Natal (
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), and five other nearby localities all fall within the vegetation
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CB 1 Maputaland Coastal Belt (
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). This vegetation
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is a flat, frost free, coastal plain comprising a grassland/forest mosaic with interspersed marshes and lakes; annual average rainfall is
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, distributed throughout the year. The second group of
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populations occurs in remnant riverine forest pockets situated on the northern slopes of the Soutpansberg mountain range in Limpopo Province. These frost free forest pockets are embedded within the drier savanna vegetation
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SVcb21 (
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); annual rainfall is up to
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per year, distributed throughout the year. The surrounding plains have an annual rainfall of
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per year, with a distinct dry and wet season.
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may prefer frost free wet habitats that retain some moisture throughout the year, and it is possible that these disjunct populations are connected via the adjacent wet areas in
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(which have been poorly surveyed). The immature stages are unknown.
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