Unidentified Sawfly at Molonglo Valley, ACT
Identification history
| Pergidae sp. (family) | 27 Sep 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Pergidae sp. (family) | 22 Sep 2020 | sbittinger |
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User's notes
I had a look at the article listed below, which suggests these may be sawfly larvae from the family Pergidae. Sorry, I didn't take a photo of the plant they were clustered on.
https://blog.csiro.au/great-balls-of-spitfires/
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.081595-35.283935
- Maps National Arboretum Forests
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 22 Sep 2020 04:54 PM Recorded on
- sbittinger Recorded by
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Insects Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) sbittinger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Pergidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Sawfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2780.2m Recorded at altitude
- 178 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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