Chrysopidae
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Green lacewings are insects in the large family Chrysopidae of the order Neuroptera. There are about 85 genera and 1,300–2,000 species in this widespread group. Members of the genera Chrysopa and Chry
Head close-up of Apertochrysa edwardsi from Austins Ferry, Tasmania, Australia
Imago perched on greenery
Larva of unknown species (from Latvia) camouflaged with sand grains
Hemerobiidae
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Hemerobiidae is a family of Neuropteran insects commonly known as brown lacewings, comprising about 500 species in 28 genera. Most are yellow to dark brown, but some species are green. They are small;
Campodeiform larva of Micromus
Drepanepteryx phalaenoides adult (Drepanepteryginae)
Wesmaelius makarkini from Lower Miocene China. A photograph of forewing under alcohol B Line drawing of forewing.