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Brown Lacewing

Hemerobiidae

Photo by keithp2012
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown lacewings are small to medium-sized insects which are predaceous both as adults and larvae. They prefer soft-bodied insects such as aphids, mealybugs, and also insect eggs.

Habitat:

Woodlands

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