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Unidentified Debris-Carrying Larvae

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Debris-Carrying in Larval Chrysopidae: Unraveling Its Evolutionary History

By Catherine A. Tauber, Maurice J. Tauber, & Gilberto S. Albuquerque
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 107(2):295-314, 2014

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DOI:10.1603/AN13163

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 19 March, 2021 - 1:32am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Identification of Chrysopidae in Canada, with Bionomic Notes (Neuroptera)

By J.A. Garland
Canadian Entomologist 117: 737-762, 1985

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DOI: 10.4039/Ent117737-6

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 18 December, 2020 - 10:01pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

A revision of the Nearctic Chrysopidae

By Banks N
Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 29, 137–162, 1903

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 26 September, 2019 - 12:52pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Notes and Descriptions of Western Cheysopidae (Neuroptera)

By Nathan Banks
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 57, Issue 2, Pages 45-67, 1950

Includes original descriptions of Banks' western species:
Eremochrysa punctinervis, E. rufina, tibialis, E. altilis, E. rufifrons, E. pumilis, E. hageni, E. spilota, E. yosemite, canadensis
Meleoma comata, M. cavifrons, M. delicata
Chrysopa pinalena, C. yuma, C. clarivena

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 12 October, 2015 - 2:13am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Chrysopidae of Canada and Alaska (Ins., Neuroptera): revised checklist, new and noteworthy records,and geo-referenced localities

By Garland J.A., Kevan D.K. Mce.
Zootaxa 1486: 1–84, 2007

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Purely faunal but very thorough study treating 24 spp.

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Contributed by v belov on 20 June, 2010 - 10:28am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

The green lacewings of Florida (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). 1. Genera

By Stange L.A.
Fla. Dept. Agric. & Consumer Serv., Division of Plant Industry, Entomology Circular No. 400, 2000

Illustrated key to nine genera of Floridan fauna (adults and larvae). Useful for most of the e. NA.
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Contributed by v belov on 5 May, 2010 - 11:43pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia)

A revision of the Nearctic Hemerobiidae, Berothidae, Sisyridae, Polystoechotidae and Dilaridae (Neuroptera)

By Carpenter F.M.
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts and Sciences 74: 193-280, 1940

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Contributed by v belov on 29 January, 2014 - 7:47am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera)

The Neuroptera of North-Central Texas, with keys for the identification of species

By Roy C. Vogtsberger
Midwestern State University [Master's thesis], 1990

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 19 July, 2022 - 5:56pm

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