Chrysopidae (family)

Unidentified Green lacewing at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

	Chrysopidae (family)	24 Jan 2023	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	22 Jan 2023	ConBoekel

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Interest in lerp shell.

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

24 Jan 2023

Con you can see the spines on the side which are used to impale and hold prey and it should have had pincer at its mouth. They camouflage themselves with the remains of their meals so I think this is the same species as Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing)

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
19 Jan 2023 11:02 AM Recorded on
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ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae) Lacewings (Neuroptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Chrysopidae (family) Scientific name
Unidentified Green lacewing Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1477.3m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania