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Figure 10 in A revision of the egg-eating snakes of the genus Dasypeltis Wagler (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae) in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia, with descriptions of three new species
Figure 10. Dasypeltis bazi. Dorsal (left), lateral (middle) and ventral (right) views of the head of a male (ZMB 1861) from 'Upper Egypt'. (Photos: F. Tillack)
Figure 3 in A revision of the egg-eating snakes of the genus Dasypeltis Wagler (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae) in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia, with descriptions of three new species
Figure 3. Geographical distribution of the genus Dasypeltis in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia.
Figure 2. Dasypeltis medici. A in A revision of the egg-eating snakes of the genus Dasypeltis Wagler (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae) in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia, with descriptions of three new species
Figure 2. Dasypeltis medici. A: Vicinity of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (Photo: W.R. Branch); B: Juvenile from East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania (Photo: W.R. Branch); C: Watamu, Kenya (Photo: S. Spawls); D: Tanga, Tanzania (Photo: S. Spawls); E & F: Diani Beach, Kenya (Photos: F. Finke). [A & B are colour pattern '8' ('medici'), C & D are pattern '3' ('lamuensis', mostly unmarked), and E & F—same individual—are intermediate (weakly marked).]
Figure 6 in A revision of the egg-eating snakes of the genus Dasypeltis Wagler (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae) in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia, with descriptions of three new species
Figure 6. Dasypeltis scabra. Close-up dorsal view (in alcohol) of MNHN 7227 (paralectotype of Rachiodon abyssinus, see p. 39) from the White Nile River (possibly near Khartoum, Sudan) showing a '5N' pattern (see Gans 1959) consisting of dark oval saddles and dark dorso-ventrally elongated lateral bars, with paler centres. (Photo: M.F. Bates)
Figure 5 in A revision of the egg-eating snakes of the genus Dasypeltis Wagler (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae) in north-eastern Africa and south-western Arabia, with descriptions of three new species
Figure 5. Dasypeltis scabra. ['5N' colour pattern of Gans 1959] A: Dodoma, Tanzania (Photo: W.R. Branch); B: Masiko ya Tembo, Tanzania (Photo: W.R. Branch), C: Wajir, Kenya (Photo: S. Spawls); D: Juvenile from Loita Hills, Kenya (Photo: T. Mazuch); E: Gilgil, Kenya (Photo: S. Spawls); F: MSNM 974, Magadi, Somalia (Photo: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milan); G: Awash National Park, Ethiopia (Photo: S. Spawls); H: Awash National Park, Ethiopia (Photo: S. Spawls).
Figures 1−7 in Three new species of Camellocossus Yakovlev, 2011 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae, Cossinae) collected by Dr. Heinz Politzar in the Western Africa
Figures 1−7. Camellocossus, holotypes, paratype and male genitalia (MWM): 1. C. politzari Yakovlev sp. n., male, holotype; 2. C. politzari Yakovlev sp. n., female, paratype; 3. C. politzari Yakovlev sp. n., male genitalia (holotype, slide: Genitalpräparat Heterocera # 32895); 4. C. manat Yakovlev sp. n., male, holotype; 5. C. manat Yakovlev sp. n., male genitalia (holotype, slide: Genitalpräparat Heterocera # 32896); 6. C. sokoto Yakovlev sp. n., male, holotype; 7. C. sokoto Yakovlev sp. n. male genitalia (holotype, slide: Genitalpräparat Heterocera # 32898).
Figures 1−2 in Two new species of Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 1990 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Zeuzerinae) from Western Africa
Figures 1−2. Adult specimens of Aethalopteryx: 1. A. spurrelli Yakovlev, sp. n., holotype (NHMUK). Individual photo number NHMUK 012832460; 2. A. schoorli Yakovlev, sp. n., holotype (NHMUK). Individual photo number NHMUK 012832461.
Figures 1−2 in Two new species of Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 1990 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Zeuzerinae) from Western Africa
Figures 1−2. Adult specimens of Aethalopteryx: 1. A. spurrelli Yakovlev, sp. n., holotype (NHMUK). Individual photo number NHMUK 012832460; 2. A. schoorli Yakovlev, sp. n., holotype (NHMUK). Individual photo number NHMUK 012832461.
Figure 2 in New species of many-plumed moths (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) from Liberia and Ghana (Western Africa)
Figure 2. Alucita tropeki Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich sp. nov., male genitalia (Holotype, ZMJU, gen.pr. Nr. 202004).
Figure 4 in New species of many-plumed moths (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) from Liberia and Ghana (Western Africa)
Figure 4. Alucita safi Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich sp. nov., male genitalia (Holotype, ZMJU, gen.pr. Nr. 202005).
Fig. 1. Pelomedusa galeata from the Ratelfontein farm near Calvinia observed directly after rainfall, 16 February 2019 in Mind the gap-Is the distribution range of Pelomedusa galeata really disjunct in western South Africa?
Fig. 1. Pelomedusa galeata from the Ratelfontein farm near Calvinia observed directly after rainfall, 16 February 2019. For the location of the farm, see Fig. 2 (locality 1). Photos: C.A. van Niekerk.
Fig. 2 in Mind the gap-Is the distribution range of Pelomedusa galeata really disjunct in western South Africa?
Fig. 2. Distribution range of Helmeted Terrapins (shaded in grey), with our records of Pelomedusa galeata in South Africa (white circles). New records of P. galeata in or close to the putative distribution gap: 1 – Nineteen turtles at Ratelfontein farm, near Calvinia (16 February 2019), 2 – Observations of locals at Williston, 3 – Near Carnarvon (shell, collected 25 October 2018), 4 – One terrapin near Beaufort West (4 March 2017), 5 – Two terrapins near Griekwastad (28 October 2018). Inset: Pelomedusa galeata from the Ratelfontein farm. Photo: C.A. van Niekerk.
Figure 5 in Motivations and contributions of volunteer groups in the management of invasive alien plants in South Africa's Western Cape province
Figure 5. Challenges (n = 56) faced by individual volunteers in the management of invasive alien plant management in Western Cape, South Africa.
Figure 4 in Motivations and contributions of volunteer groups in the management of invasive alien plants in South Africa's Western Cape province
Figure 4. Reasons for initial engagement (n = 71) in volunteering and the current motivations (n = 86) for volunteers to be involved in the management of invasive alien plant species in Western Cape, South Africa.
Figure 2 in Motivations and contributions of volunteer groups in the management of invasive alien plants in South Africa's Western Cape province
Figure 2. Motivations (n = 35) for forming volunteer groups that remove alien invasive plants in Western Cape, South Africa.
Figure 1 in Motivations and contributions of volunteer groups in the management of invasive alien plants in South Africa's Western Cape province
Figure 1. Identified volunteer groups (52) in Western Cape of South Africa. Groups that participated in the survey (26) are indicated by circles that also show group sizes (individual members per group). Groups that did not participate in the survey are indicated by blue circles. The green area on the map represents the fynbos biome.
Figure 3 in Motivations and contributions of volunteer groups in the management of invasive alien plants in South Africa's Western Cape province
Figure 3. Challenges (n = 26) faced by volunteering by groups in the management of invasive alien plants in Western Cape, South Africa.
Linked collectors and determiners for: Western Palearctic migratory birds in continental Africa.
Natural history specimen data linked to collectors and determiners held within, "Western Palearctic migratory birds in continental Africa". Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia by volunteer Scribes, <a href="https://bionomia.net/dataset/84c58b60-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a">https://bionomia.net/dataset/84c58b60-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a</a> using specimen data from the dataset aggregated by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org/dataset/84c58b60-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a">https://gbif.org/dataset/84c58b60-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a</a>. Formatted as a Frictionless Data package.
Linked collectors and determiners for: Revisions to the Andrena fauna of north-western Africa with a focus on Morocco (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae).
Natural history specimen data linked to collectors and determiners held within, "Revisions to the Andrena fauna of north-western Africa with a focus on Morocco (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae)". Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia by volunteer Scribes, <a href="https://bionomia.net/dataset/e4318ffd-7c55-4209-9a6f-68d20d1bc357">https://bionomia.net/dataset/e4318ffd-7c55-4209-9a6f-68d20d1bc357</a> using specimen data from the dataset aggregated by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org/dataset/e4318ffd-7c55-4209-9a6f-68d20d1bc357">https://gbif.org/dataset/e4318ffd-7c55-4209-9a6f-68d20d1bc357</a>. Formatted as a Frictionless Data package.
Linked collectors and determiners for: Hyobanche thinophila (Orobanchaceae), a new species from the Western Cape of South Africa.
Natural history specimen data linked to collectors and determiners held within, "Hyobanche thinophila (Orobanchaceae), a new species from the Western Cape of South Africa". Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia by volunteer Scribes, <a href="https://bionomia.net/dataset/8142c48d-90d2-4bc7-911e-787c685c697c">https://bionomia.net/dataset/8142c48d-90d2-4bc7-911e-787c685c697c</a> using specimen data from the dataset aggregated by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org/dataset/8142c48d-90d2-4bc7-911e-787c685c697c">https://gbif.org/dataset/8142c48d-90d2-4bc7-911e-787c685c697c</a>. Formatted as a Frictionless Data package.
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