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Definition of Lacewings

Lacewing
Lacewing Lace"wing`, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larv[ae] are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly.

Meaning of Lacewings from wikipedia

- Family Dilaridae: pleasing lacewings (Late Cretaceous–Present) Superfamily Mantispoidea Family Berothidae: beaded lacewings (Late Jur****ic–Present) Family...
- simply called "lacewings". Since most of the diversity of Neuroptera are properly referred to as some sort of "lacewing", common lacewings is preferable...
- Neuroptera (which includes lacewings and owlflies), mantidflies are apparently most closely related to the Dilaridae (pleasing lacewings) and the thorny (Rhachiberothidae)...
- Lacewing is a common name applied to some species in the insect order Neuroptera. Lacewing may also refer to: Lacewing, a variety of budgerigar, Melopsittacus...
- Campion is a genus of mantisflies belonging to the subfamily Mantispinae. The species of this genus are endemic to Australia, where they are widely distributed...
- they spin circular cocoons and pupate.[unreliable source?] Adult green lacewings are a pale green colour with long, threadlike antennae and glossy, golden...
- Red lacewing can refer to either of two butterfly species in the genus Cethosia: Cethosia biblis, from South and Southeast Asia Cethosia cydippe, from...
- the pleasing lacewings (Dilaridae), silky lacewings (Psychopsidae), giant lacewings (Polystoechotidae) and as noted above the green lacewings (Chrysopidae)...
- Suca is a genus of antlions belonging to the family Myrmeleontidae. The species of this genus are found in Southern Africa. "Suca Navás, 1921". Global...
- lifespans in comparison with the larvae. Adults, sometimes known as antlion lacewings, mostly fly at dusk or just after dark and may be mistakenly identified...