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Chrysoperla externa
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Chrysoperla externa
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
January 19, 2020
From Dr. Catherine Tauber: "I can give a fairly confident identification of this one. Both the larva (a third, and final, instar) and the adult are typical of Chrysoperla externa (Hagen)."

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Contributed by John Schneider on 2 May, 2020 - 3:18pm
Last updated 16 December, 2023 - 10:00pm

Moved
Moved from Chrysoperla.
… John Schneider, 2 May, 2020 - 3:28pm

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