A sawfly at Booth, ACT
Identification history
| Pseudoperga guerinii | 4 Mar 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Pseudoperga guerinii | 2 Mar 2025 | Jimbobo | ||
| Pseudoperga lewisii | 4 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 4 Jan 2025 | JohnBundock |
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Significant sighting
5 comments
Jimbobo
wrote:
2 Mar 2025
Yes tan one is female. Great to see these coupled. Antenna wholly black as well as tarsi on middle and fore legs, so not Pseudoperga lewisii . Also evident is dark patches on dorsal tergums of abdomen.
DiBickers
wrote:
2 Mar 2025
@MichaelMulvaney, @Jimbobo has made a comment about ID on this one so thought I’d better Tag you😊
Location information
- Coordinates 148.988190-35.798986
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Booth, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 3 Jan 2025 12:25 PM Recorded on
- JohnBundock Recorded by
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Significant Sawfly sightings. JohnBundock NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Significant Pseudoperga guerinii Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Mating Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Pseudoperga guerinii Scientific name
- A sawfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1665.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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