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Green lacewing laying eggs

Chrysopidae

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

I saw this green lacewing laying her eggs one night; the last photos show the eggs the next night.

Habitat:

My yard

Reference Links:

Family Chrysopidae - Green Lacewings - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Maria dB
Thanks for the tip, Sckel, and your nice comments, Aaron! I felt lucky to see this happening!
Sckel
There is a video ( BBC) that shows how lacewings lay their eggs. It's wonderful.
Aaron_G
The eggs look like buds on the plant. Marvelous capture!

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PublishedSeptember 13, 2013

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