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Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla carnea

Description:

Lacewing attracted to the porch light. 3rd photo is an extreme close-up of the wing.

Habitat:

Common in gardens throughout South Africa

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2 Comments

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Nice spotting! I love their eyes!

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Added an extreme close-up of the wing. (Photo 3)

Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Mar 23, 2012
Submitted on Apr 30, 2012

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