Pseudoperga lewisii

A Sawfly at Googong, NSW

Pseudoperga lewisii at Googong, NSW - 6 Mar 2022
Pseudoperga lewisii at Googong, NSW - 6 Mar 2022
Pseudoperga lewisii at Googong, NSW - 6 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Pseudoperga lewisii 9 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Pseudoperga lewisii 8 Mar 2022 WHall

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User's notes

in the first image the female fly is "guarding" her larvae. In the second image all the larvae are huddled together with their heads facing outwards. In the final image the larvae have spread out along the stem, the next day( 7Mar 22) they were back in the huddled position.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 6 Mar 2022 04:24 PM Recorded on
  • WHall Recorded by

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