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Common Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla carnea

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Field Notes

Description:

little fluorescent greenish yellow bug with huge double wings

Habitat:

open forest

Species ID Suggestions

Lacewing

Neuroptera sp
Eve Dosh
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Comments (5)
Dan Doucette
Hope you don't mind, I've added the common name.
ErikvandenEnde
cool thnx it looks the same accept the collor, but i think i found out what it is, thnx to you! :D Chrysoperla carnea
Eve Dosh
I'd say it was a lacewing but the exact one I'm not sure of. The coulouring is slightly different but heres a link to a pic I took of one if you'd like to compare the features. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6690114

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Biodiversity in the Netherlands
Mission
Beetles and Bugs
Photographed
PublishedJuly 20, 2011

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