Pseudoperga lewisii

A Sawfly at Googong, NSW

Pseudoperga lewisii at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022
Pseudoperga lewisii at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Pseudoperga lewisii 14 Jul 2024 Jimbobo
Pseudoperga lewisii 4 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 4 Mar 2022 WHall

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This insect is still alive and in the same position 24 hours after these images taken.

3 comments

   4 Mar 2022
This sawfly guards its egg and larvae so perhaps they are nearby
WHall wrote:
   4 Mar 2022
Thanks Michael for the ID and information on this insect.
WHall wrote:
   4 Mar 2022
Any estimate on the incubation period?

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  • Eucalypt spp. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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