Green Lacewing - Leucochrysa pavida - BugGuide.Net

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Copyright © 2009 Robert Lord Zimlich

Green Lacewing - Leucochrysa pavida

Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
April 14, 2009
Size: 22mm

I'm thinking Nodita pavida

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Green Lacewing Detail - Leucochrysa pavida

Green Lacewing - Leucochrysa pavida

Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 15 April, 2009 - 7:11am
Last updated 17 November, 2012 - 11:35pm

Thank You

Thank you both for your support, as always.
Robert

… Robert Lord Zimlich, 15 April, 2009 - 8:30am

#266176 Identification – Leucochrysa (Nodita) pavida

Identification confirmed.

… John D. Oswald, 15 April, 2009 - 8:24am

Nodita has dark pterostigma

this is smtg different -- let's wait for Dr Oswald; in the meantime, could you add a shot showing antennae full-length? thnx!

… v belov, 15 April, 2009 - 7:58am

LONG

I don't have photos with me at work, but the antennae are long. I'll U/L tonight. I think this is the largest lacewing I've seen.

… Robert Lord Zimlich, 15 April, 2009 - 8:02am

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i expected them to be very long. i e-mailed Dr O. about this & other recent posts. see you.

… v belov, 15 April, 2009 - 8:14am

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