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Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla rufilabris

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Description:

Apparently, they like the eggs of eggs and the immature aphids, thrips, spider mites, sweet potato & greenhouse whitefly, mealybugs, leafhoppers, and the eggs and caterpillars of most pest moths.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (7)
Ashish
How many pictures uploaded..? May you have to edit and reload missing pictures.... :)
AmyLynetteBanton
Yes. I just took the shot a few minutes ago (it's about 12:30 a.m. here)
Ashish
Feel some good information on Lacewings here... http://www.dpughphoto.com/neuroptera
Ashish
Amy.. when you take this shot.. Evening..? Agree with Karen its Lacewing..!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysoperla
AmyLynetteBanton
Thanks! I like to go out on my deck at night and see what's landed. I appreciate the ID.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2011

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