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Species Eremochrysa tibialis

Green Lacewing  - Eremochrysa tibialis Green Lacewing with Striped Legs - Eremochrysa tibialis Green Lacewing with Striped Legs - Eremochrysa tibialis Green Lacewing with Striped Legs - Eremochrysa tibialis Green Lacewing with Striped Legs - Eremochrysa tibialis Green Lacewing with Striped Legs - Eremochrysa tibialis Mojave-3 - Eremochrysa tibialis Mojave-3 - Eremochrysa tibialis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Neuroptera (Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies)
Suborder Hemerobiiformia (Lacewings and Allies)
Family Chrysopidae (Green Lacewings)
Subfamily Chrysopinae (Typical Green Lacewings)
Tribe Chrysopini
Genus Eremochrysa (Shadow Lacewings)
No Taxon (subgenus Eremochrysa)
Species tibialis (Eremochrysa tibialis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eremochrysa tibialis Banks, 1950
Explanation of Names
The species name tibialis, is for the characteristic bands on the tibiae. (legs)
Identification
Front and mid tibiae with a dark cross-band about one-third way from base, often also a dark spot at base of these tibiae; venation mostly dotted, vertex usually with reddish lines or spots. (1)
Range
western (AZ, CA, NV, UT) (2)
Works Cited
1.Notes and Descriptions of Western Cheysopidae (Neuroptera)
Nathan Banks. 1950. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 57, Issue 2, Pages 45-67.
2.Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera, and Raphidioptera of America North of Mexico
Penny N.D., Adams P.A., Stange L.A. 1997. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 50: 39‒114.