Perginae sp. (subfamily)

Unidentified pergine sawfly at Deakin, ACT

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Perginae sp. (subfamily) Jimbobo 6 Jul 2025
Xyloperga sp. (genus) Jimbobo 13 Jul 2024
Pergidae sp. (family) KimPullen 31 Dec 2020
Unverified JackyF 29 Dec 2020

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About 30mm. Section 66 Deakin.

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   14 Jul 2024
I've been told by Dr Lindsay Popple that Perginae larvae with this appearance are Xyloperga sp.
   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.

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  • 6 Abundance
  • 28 Dec 2020 11:08 AM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by
  • Eucalyptus Blakelyi Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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