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CHRYSOPIDAE (green lacewings)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Chrysopidae egg mass 9 October 2005 Berks England 1

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos
Genus Chrysopa (a genus of green lacewings) 7    
Species Chrysopa albolineata Killington (a green lacewing)   3 7
Aggregate Chrysopa carnea agg. 1 5 8
Species Chrysopa ciliata Wesmael (a green lacewing)     3
Species Chrysopa perla (Linnaeus) (a green lacewing)   5 4
Species Chrysopa prasina Burmeister (a green lacewing)   12 7
Species Chrysopa ventralis Curtis (a green lacewing)   1 4
Species Chrysopa vittata Wesmael (a green lacewing)     5

Suggested Literature

CHRYSOPIDAE may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
NEUROPTERA
(lacewings)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

CHRYSOPIDAE is associated with:

Photos adult Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) adult feeds on honeydew Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Photos adult Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) adult is predator of Minor Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Photos adult Magnoliopsida - flowering plants adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flowers Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 [feeds on pollen]
Photos larva Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) larva is predator of Major Rotheray, G.E., 1989

There may be more taxa associated with Chrysopidae listed at higher taxonomic level

NEUROPTERA
(lacewings)

Associated with CHRYSOPIDAE:

larva larva is parasitoid host of larva Perilampus laevifrons - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Perilampidae) Ferrière, C. And Kerrich, G.J., 1958

Chrysopidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)

References

Ferrière, C. And Kerrich, G.J., 1958 Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Section (a)
Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 Ladybirds
Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Aphid Predators

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