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Debris-carrying Lacewing Larva

Description:

1/4" or less Grey-green in colour Almost looked like a piece of moving lichen.

Habitat:

I spotted this crawling around at the base of a Live Oak tree.

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2 Comments

MelissaFerguson
MelissaFerguson 12 years ago

Thank you Albert. It does look like the larva! Thank you very much....I had no idea, thought I was seeing things when this little thing started moving! Appreciate your help!

AlbertTamayo
AlbertTamayo 12 years ago

Looks like an aphid lion or lacewing larva. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysopidae...

MelissaFerguson
Spotted by
MelissaFerguson

Melbourne, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 25, 2012
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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