Pergidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Sawfly at Brindabella, NSW

Pergidae sp. (family) at Brindabella, NSW - 28 Mar 2021
Pergidae sp. (family) at Brindabella, NSW - 28 Mar 2021
Pergidae sp. (family) at Brindabella, NSW - 28 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Pergidae sp. (family) 23 Apr 2021 KimPullen
Pergidae sp. (family) 21 Apr 2021 BIrdsinCanberra

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I noticed a group of sawfly larvae wrapped around the stem of a eucalyptus sapling. There was little movement among the group but they mostly stayed still.

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  • eucalyptus sapling Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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