Lophyrotoma interrupta

2 Cattle Poisoning Sawfly at Wyndham, NSW

Lophyrotoma interrupta at Wyndham, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Lophyrotoma interrupta at Wyndham, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Lophyrotoma interrupta at Wyndham, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Lophyrotoma interrupta at Wyndham, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Lophyrotoma interrupta at Wyndham, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Lophyrotoma interrupta 4 Jul 2024 donhe
Pterygophorus cinctus 4 Jul 2024 CarbonAI
Lophyrotoma interrupta 12 Jan 2023 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 3 Jan 2023 KylieWaldon

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was on the damp ground. repositioned to the top of a blade of grass, and beat wings for some moments before taking off.

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KylieWaldon wrote:
   17 Jan 2023
yikes. that is not a good name. Does it really poison cattle?

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