Pterygophorus cinctus

Bottlebrush sawfly at Coree, ACT

Pterygophorus cinctus at Coree, ACT - 3 Apr 2022
Pterygophorus cinctus at Coree, ACT - 3 Apr 2022
Pterygophorus cinctus at Coree, ACT - 3 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Pterygophorus cinctus 4 Apr 2022 RogerF
Pterygophorus cinctus 4 Apr 2022 donhe
Unidentified 3 Apr 2022 JaneR

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These three photos are of three different caterpillars, all on the one shrub. I searched other shrubs same species, and then other species of shrubs, but nowhere could I find any more caterpillars.

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  • River bottlebrush Callistemon Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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