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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae) » Typical Green Lacewings (Chrysopinae) » Chrysopini » Ceraeochrysa » cubana or valida (Ceraeochrysa cubana or valida)
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Green lacewing with reddish markings - Ceraeochrysa
Copyright © 2018 Rob Broekhuis

Green lacewing with reddish markings - Ceraeochrysa
Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
October 26, 2018
I couldn't readily find any with this style of marking in the guide.
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Contributed by Rob Broekhuis on 26 October, 2018 - 5:34pm
Last updated 11 April, 2024 - 2:48pm

Moved
Moved from Ceraeochrysa valida.

The darker maxillary palpi may instead place this as C. cubana based on Sosa-Duque & Tauber (2021), though this distinction is not held by Tauber et al. (2000).
… Jonathan Hoskins, 11 April, 2024 - 2:48pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from cubana or valida.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 13 December, 2020 - 9:58pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ceraeochrysa.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 13 December, 2020 - 9:49pm login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively
Moved from Green Lacewings.
… v belov, 17 August, 2020 - 4:49am login or register to post comments

Chrysopini
Probably Ceraeochrysa. Chrysopa externa can have similar red markings on the prothorax to a few members of the genus, though that species differs in having red-marked genae (prominent, though generally less extensive than the more ubiquitous C. rufilabris).
… Jonathan Hoskins, 17 August, 2020 - 1:34am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

There are some similar critters in Ceraeochrysa:



Not an ID, just an observation.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 26 October, 2018 - 7:06pm login or register to post comments

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