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Large spotted Green Lacewing--pterostigma - Leucochrysa insularis
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Large spotted Green Lacewing--pterostigma - Leucochrysa insularis
Parkwood, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
June 6, 2007
Size: 13 mm
Detail of dark spots on the costal region of the wing, pterostigma, I believe. (Correct me if I'm wrong on the terminology, please!)

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Contributed by Cotinis on 7 June, 2007 - 11:09am
Last updated 7 June, 2007 - 1:15pm

#116338 Identification – Leucochrysa (Leucochrysa) insularis
Identification confirmed.
… John D. Oswald, 18 December, 2008 - 3:37pm

Moved
Moved from Green Lacewings.
… Cotinis, 7 June, 2007 - 1:13pm

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