Insects
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Sighting 3346209

Perga sp. (genus)

Sawfly or Spitfire at Watson, ACT

Perga sp. (genus) at Watson, ACT - 19 Aug 2016
Perga sp. (genus) at Watson, ACT - 19 Aug 2016
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Identification history

Perga sp. (genus) 24 Aug 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Perga sp 21 Aug 2016 waltraud
Unidentified 20 Aug 2016 waltraud

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Perga sp. larvae.

2 comments

RogerF wrote:
   21 Aug 2016
Perga sp
KimPullen wrote:
   24 Aug 2016
Could be P. dorsalis or P. affinis. They look similar, and the Australian Faunal Directory records both from the ACT.

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Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
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Ulmus procera (English Elm) at Watson, ACT - 8 Apr 2016 by waltraud
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Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by waltraud
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Watson, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by waltraud
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  • 19 Aug 2016 10:31 AM Recorded on
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