Perginae sp. (subfamily)
Unidentified pergine sawfly at Downer, ACT
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| Perginae sp. (subfamily) | Jimbobo | 6 Jul 2025 | |
| Pergidae sp. (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Feb 2021 | |
| Pergidae sp. (family) | samreid007 | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 29 Dec 2020 |
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1 comment
6 Jul 2025
I'm speculating these type of larvae are a Xyloperga species. 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.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.174324-35.248518
- Places Downer, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Dec 2020 11:31 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Perginae sp. (subfamily) Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Insects
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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