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Brown lacewing

Hemerobiidae (family)

Photo by BugEric
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Field Notes

Description:

About 7-8 mm in length, uniform yellowish brown with darker speckling. Oval shape owing to the large wings held roof-like over the abdomen.

Habitat:

Suburban residential neighborhood in small town on western fringe of eastern deciduous forest.

Reference Links:

Family Hemerobiidae - Brown Lacewings - BugGuide.Net

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