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common green lacewing — noun a green insect in the order Neuroptera … Wiktionary
lacewing — /lays wing /, n. any of several insects of the family Chrysopidae, having delicate, lacelike wings and golden or copper colored eyes, the larvae of which are predaceous on aphids and other small insects. [1850 55; LACE + WING] * * * Any of… … Universalium
lacewing fly — noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids • Syn: ↑lacewing • Hypernyms: ↑neuropteron, ↑neuropteran, ↑neuropterous insect • Hyponyms: ↑green … Useful english dictionary
lacewing — noun a slender delicate insect with large clear membranous wings, predatory on aphids. [Chrysopidae (green lacewings) and other families.] … English new terms dictionary
lacewing — lace•wing [[t]ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ[/t]] n. ent any of several slender green neuropteran insects of the family Chrysopidae, with transparent wings … From formal English to slang
Chrysopidae — Green lacewings Chrysopa sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Neuroptera — Lacewing redirects here. For other uses, see Lacewing (disambiguation). Neuroptera Temporal range: 299–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Chrysoperla carnea — Chrysoperla carnea, dorsal view Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
stink fly — noun pale green unpleasant smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae • Syn: ↑green lacewing, ↑chrysopid • Hypernyms: ↑lacewing, ↑lacewing fly • Hyponyms: ↑goldeneye, ↑golden eyed … Useful english dictionary
Chrysoperla — Adult Chrysoperla mediterranea Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
