Chrysopidae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Neuroptera Chrysopidae
Chrysopa perla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Chrysopa perla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Chrysopa perla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Chrysopa perla is a widespread green lacewing species found across Europe and temperate Asia, that prefers cool, shady habitats.

Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839

Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839

Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839

Chrysopa oculata is a North American green lacewing species imported to New Zealand for aphid control that did not establish there.

Chrysopa nigricornis Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa nigricornis Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa nigricornis Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa nigricornis is a green lacewing species in Chrysopidae found in Central and North America.

Chrysopa coloradensis Banks, 1895

Chrysopa coloradensis Banks, 1895

Chrysopa coloradensis Banks, 1895

Chrysopa coloradensis is a North American green lacewing species in the family Chrysopidae.

Chrysopa quadripunctata Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa quadripunctata Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa quadripunctata Burmeister, 1839

Chrysopa quadripunctata is a North American green lacewing species in the family Chrysopidae.

Chrysopa chi Fitch, 1855

Chrysopa chi Fitch, 1855

Chrysopa chi Fitch, 1855

Chrysopa chi Fitch, 1855 is a North American green lacewing species in the family Chrysopidae.

Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens, 1836)

Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens, 1836)

Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens, 1836)

Chrysoperla carnea, the common green lacewing, is a likely European predatory insect with a temperature-dependent multivoltine life cycle.

Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister, 1839)

Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister, 1839)

Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister, 1839)

Chrysoperla rufilabris is a North American green lacewing identifiable by distinct morphological traits, native to eastern North America.

Ceraeochrysa smithi (Navás, 1914)

Ceraeochrysa smithi (Navás, 1914)

Ceraeochrysa smithi (Navás, 1914)

Ceraeochrysa smithi is a green lacewing species in the Chrysopidae family found across the Americas and the Caribbean.

Ceraeochrysa lineaticornis (Fitch, 1855)

Ceraeochrysa lineaticornis (Fitch, 1855)

Ceraeochrysa lineaticornis (Fitch, 1855)

Ceraeochrypa lineaticornis is a North American green lacewing species in the family Chrysopidae.

Eremochrysa punctinervis (McLachlan, 1869)

Eremochrysa punctinervis (McLachlan, 1869)

Eremochrysa punctinervis (McLachlan, 1869)

Eremochrysa punctinervis is a species of green lacewing in the family Chrysopidae found in Central and North America.

Pseudomallada edwardsi (Banks, 1940)

Pseudomallada edwardsi (Banks, 1940)

Pseudomallada edwardsi (Banks, 1940)

Pseudomallada edwardsi is an arboreal lacewing species found in southern Australia with V-shaped thoracic markings.

Mallada signatus (Schneider, 1851)

Mallada signatus (Schneider, 1851)

Mallada signatus (Schneider, 1851)

Mallada signatus, the common green lacewing found in southern Australia, is a small insect species negatively impacted by neem oil exposure through prey.

Mallada basalis (Walker, 1853)

Mallada basalis (Walker, 1853)

Mallada basalis (Walker, 1853)

Mallada basalis is a green lacewing found across Oceania and East Asia, recently established in northern New Zealand with unknown impact.

Leucochrysa pavida (Hagen, 1861)

Leucochrysa pavida (Hagen, 1861)

Leucochrysa pavida (Hagen, 1861)

Leucochrysa pavida is a green lacewing species in Chrysopidae found across the Americas.

Leucochrysa insularis (Walker, 1853)

Leucochrysa insularis (Walker, 1853)

Leucochrysa insularis (Walker, 1853)

Leucochrysa insularis is a green lacewing species in the Chrysopidae family found across parts of the Americas and the Caribbean.

Abachrysa eureka (Banks, 1931)

Abachrysa eureka (Banks, 1931)

Abachrysa eureka (Banks, 1931)

Abachrysa is a green lacewing genus in Chrysopidae, with one described species: Abachrysa eureka.

Nothochrysa californica Banks, 1892

Nothochrysa californica Banks, 1892

Nothochrysa californica Banks, 1892

Nothochrysa californica (San Francisco lacewing) is a North American green lacewing species in the family Chrysopidae.

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