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Pergidae sawfly

Description:

Pergidae is a family of primitive Hymenoptera, typical of southern hemisphere, particularly Australia and South America. They belong to Tenthredinoidea superfamily, most of which have larvae with general shape and life mode similar to caterpillars.

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2 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Thank you very much, Fin. BTW, I never welcomed you here on PN, so... welcome, Fin.

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Yes Saw fly... That's as far as I can go. Great pic!

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 5, 2012
Submitted on Sep 5, 2012

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