Perga dorsalis

Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire at Belconnen, ACT

Perga dorsalis at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jul 2022 12:05 PM
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Identification history

Perginae sp. (subfamily) 3 Jul 2025 Jimbobo
Perga dorsalis 29 Aug 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 29 Aug 2022 JohnGiacon

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Jimbobo wrote:
   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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  • Eucalypt Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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