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Lacewings (Neuroptera)

Lacewings (Neuroptera)

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Lacewings (Neuroptera)

Antlions (Myrmeleontidae)
Brown Lacewings (Hemerobiidae)
Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)
Other Lacewings (several families)

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jb2602 wrote:
27 Jan 2025
Hindwings longer than forewings and are a lot more slender.
See A Revision of the Australian Myrmeleontidae II Dendroleontini, New 1986 for more.
Mossega indecisa
WendyEM wrote:
26 Jan 2025
What a beauty!
Nymphes myrmeleonoides
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
24 Jan 2025
Possibly Heoclisis fundata
Myrmeleontidae (family)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
20 Jan 2025
Possibly Plesiochrysa ramburi
Chrysopidae (family)
LyndalT wrote:
5 Jan 2025
Lacewings don't drop their wings???
Neuroptera (order)

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Campion sp. (genus)

Porismus strigatus at Cotter River, ACT

Porismus strigatus at Cotter River, ACT

Campion sp. (genus)

Neuroptera (order)

Neuroptera (order) at Parkes, ACT

Neuroptera (order) at Parkes, ACT

Nymphes myrmeleonoides at Mittagong, NSW

Nymphes myrmeleonoides at Mittagong, NSW

Myrmeleontidae (family)

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