Pterygophorus cinctus

Bottlebrush sawfly at Murrumbateman, NSW

Pterygophorus cinctus at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2023
Pterygophorus cinctus at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Pterygophorus cinctus 12 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Pterygophorus cinctus 9 Jan 2023 SimoneC

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First photo shows a female, second one shows a male with feathery antennae

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  • Callistemon Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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