Lophyrotoma interrupta
Cattle Poisoning Sawfly at Wodonga, VIC
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| Lophyrotoma interrupta | MichaelMulvaney | 20 Jan 2021 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 10 Jan 2021 |
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User's notes
I think these are some kind of beetle larvae?
3 comments
20 Jan 2021
The long tail and false eyes make them looks scary to potential predators but if that fails they will dribble a blob of foul smelling regurgitated eucalyptus.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.889300-36.173354
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 7 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2021 09:00 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Lophyrotoma interrupta Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Insects
Species information
- Lophyrotoma interrupta Scientific name
- Cattle Poisoning Sawfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1440.7m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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