Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings and Allies (Hemerobiiformia) » Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae) » unidentified eggs

unidentified eggs

Eggs (?) on stalks Lacewing Eggs? Lacewing egg and larva? hatching from a thread Lacewing Egg? lacewing eggs Lacewing Eggs Chrysopidae larvae
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)
No Taxon unidentified eggs
Remarks
Lacewing eggs are laid on long stalks, presumably reducing cannibalism among newly hatched siblings.
Internet References
University of Minnesota.
University of Florida.
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 22 August, 2006 - 6:24pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, John Schneider
Last updated 10 December, 2020 - 10:05am

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2025 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo