Pseudoperga lewisii

A Sawfly at Higgins, ACT

Pseudoperga lewisii at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2018
Pseudoperga lewisii at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Pseudoperga lewisii 13 Jan 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 Jan 2018 AlisonMilton

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2 comments

   14 Jan 2018
I think she may be guarding her eggs laid in the leaf above her - see page 74 of Roger Farrow's book
AlisonMilton wrote:
   14 Jan 2018
You're right. I just went back there and there were three tiny little larvae. There were three all with the same markings on the leaf.

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Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths) at Higgins, ACT - 5 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths) at Higgins, ACT - 5 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
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