Perga sp. (genus)

Sawfly or Spitfire at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Perga sp. (genus) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 31 Jan 2024 10:07 AM
Perga sp. (genus) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 31 Jan 2024 10:07 AM
Perga sp. (genus) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 31 Jan 2024 10:07 AM
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Identification history

Perga sp. (genus) 6 Jul 2025 Jimbobo
Perga affinis 1 Feb 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 1 Feb 2024 FeralGhostbat

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Jimbobo wrote:
   5 Mar 2025
Either Perga affinis or Perga dorsalis. As its a male we cant visualy distinguish which. Refer- https://southernforestlife.net/notes/2024/6/26/perga-species-identification

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  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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