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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 » Common Green Lacewings (Chrysoperla) » carnea-group (Chrysoperla carnea-group) » Downes's Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla downesi)
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Green lacewing - Chrysoperla downesi
Copyright © 2013 Charley Eiseman

Green lacewing - Chrysoperla downesi
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
November 6, 2013
Size: 10.5 mm

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Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 22 December, 2013 - 5:45pm
Last updated 12 July, 2022 - 11:01pm

Moved
Moved from carnea-group.

Moving tentatively based on the deeper green, noted by Banks (1994)(1) for the western population.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 12 July, 2022 - 11:01pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Chrysoperla rufilabris.
… v belov, 25 July, 2020 - 11:13am login or register to post comments

Chrysoperla carnea-group
The genae don't match with C. rufilabris. Members of the carnea-group are more likely to have a black lower line and upper reddish marks. Hind wings also don't appear to be pointed as in C. rufilabris.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 25 July, 2020 - 4:22am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Chrysoperla.
… v belov, 23 February, 2017 - 1:47pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Green Lacewings.
… v belov, 26 August, 2015 - 5:45pm login or register to post comments

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