Perga
Sawfly or Spitfire at Cook, ACT
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| Perga | Jimbobo | 6 Jul 2025 | |
| Perga dorsalis | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Mar 2021 | |
| Perga dorsalis | CathB | 8 Mar 2021 |
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6 Jul 2025
Either Perga affinis or Perga dorsalis, the necessary diagnostics are not visible to confirm either species. Refer- https://southernforestlife.net/notes/2024/6/26/perga-species-identification
Location information
- Coordinates 149.073714-35.268990
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 27 Feb 2021 08:03 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Exocarpos Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Perga sp. (genus) Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Insects
Species information
- Perga Scientific name
- Sawfly or Spitfire Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1490.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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