Pseudoperga sp. (genus)

Sawfly, Spitfire at Bawley Point, NSW

Pseudoperga sp. (genus) at Bawley Point, NSW - 10 Apr 2019

Pseudoperga sp. (genus) at Bawley Point, NSW - 10 Apr 2019

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Identification history

	Pseudoperga sp.	13 Aug 2019	KimPullen
	Unidentified	17 Apr 2019	Marg

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

2 Aug 2019

I suspect these are saw fly larvae, not caterpillars.

Marg wrote:

2 Aug 2019

Yes, that would be more likely now you mention it. Thanks.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.392258 -35.502236
Altitude 65.7m
Maps Bawley Point Bushcare
Places Bawley Point, NSW

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
10 Apr 2019 07:04 AM Recorded on
Marg Recorded by
Collections
Insects Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Marg South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Pseudoperga sp. (genus) Scientific name
Sawfly, Spitfire Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1938m Recorded at altitude
92 images trained Machine learning
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