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Green Lacewing

Green Lacewing
Goldstream PP, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
June 30, 2007
Size: 4mm

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Green lacewing larva.
As far as I know, only the Chrysopidae are known for this "decoration" behavior, hemerobiid larvae lacking the spines on which to attach debris.

 
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Thanks. My mistake. The Hemerobiid page on Bugguide should be amended.

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