Unidentified pergine sawfly at Fisher, ACT
Identification history
| Perginae sp. (subfamily) | 6 Jul 2025 | Jimbobo | ||
| Pergidae sp. (family) | 3 Feb 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Pergidae sp. (family) | 11 Jan 2021 | samreid007 | ||
| Unverified | 24 Dec 2020 | SandraH |
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User's notes
Butterfly or moth larvae?
2 comments
Jimbobo
wrote:
6 Jul 2025
In lieu of a comprehensive study or guide to the larvae of the nearly 60 species in subfamily Perginae; subfamily level identification is the only valid option. Larvae such as these may possibly belong in genus Xyloperga.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.068056-35.362500
- Maps Mount Taylor
- Places Fisher, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Dec 2020 06:51 AM Recorded on
- SandraH Recorded by
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SandraH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Perginae sp. (subfamily) Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Perginae sp. (subfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified pergine sawfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1883m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- 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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