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Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla carnea

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Field Notes

Description:

Small green insect,long body with long slender lace like wings. Long antennae.

Habitat:

Marsh grasses

Notes:

Small body with translucent wings that blend and contrast with blades of grasses. Looks like a seed on a stem or a blade of grass. Excellent camouflage.

Reference Links:

Green Lacewing - Chrysoperla carnea - Overview, Chrysopidae, Lacewings

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PublishedJune 28, 2013

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