Pergidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Sawfly at Penrose, NSW

Pergidae sp. (family) at Penrose, NSW - 15 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Pergidae sp. (family) 17 Oct 2021 RogerF
Perga dorsalis 16 Oct 2021 Aussiegall

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RogerF wrote:
   17 Oct 2021
These are not dark enough to be Perga dorsalis. There are a number of different species of sawfly in the family often difficult to identify at the larval stage

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 15 Oct 2021 03:09 PM Recorded on
  • Aussiegall Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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