Perga dorsalis

Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire at Throsby, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.166004-35.171030
• Maps Mulligans Flat
• Places Throsby, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 28 Aug 2022 02:36 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Eucalyptus blakelyi Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Perga dorsalis Scientific name
• Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Minor weed or pest
• Up to 882.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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