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Green Lacewings

Chrysopidae

Description:

Photo take last night on a light setup this green lacewing about 2 cm long. There are about 85 genera and 1,300–2,000 species in this widespread group.Members of the genera Chrysopa and Chrysoperla are very common in North America and Europe;

Habitat:

Common in grass and weeds and on tree/shrub foliage, common in North America and Europe.

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2 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Emma indeed i like it very much

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

green is such a great color in insects!

Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Jul 23, 2012
Submitted on Jul 23, 2012

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