Chrysoperla rufilabris

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Chrysoperla rufilabris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Chrysopidae
Tribe: Chrysopini
Genus: Chrysoperla
Species:
C. rufilabris
Binomial name
Chrysoperla rufilabris
(Burmeister, 1839)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysopa rufilabris Burmeister, 1839
  • Chrysopa interrupta Schneider, 1851
  • Chrysopa attenuata Walker, 1853
  • Chrysopa repleta Walker, 1853
  • Chrysopa novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
  • Chrysopa tabida Fitch, 1855
  • Chrysopa citri Ashmead, 1880
  • Chrysopa medialis Banks, 1903
  • Leucochrysa citri (Ashmead, 1880)
  • Chrysoperla tabida (Fitch, 1855

Chrysoperla rufilabris, also known as the red-lipped green lacewing, is a species of green lacewing in the family Chrysopidae.[2][3]

This species is native to the eastern portion of North America.[3][4]

Description

Red-lipped Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla rufilabris) larva
Red-lipped Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla rufilabris) larva

C. rufilabris are distinguished from other members of the genus found in North America by the broadly red genae, pointed apex of the fore wing, black gradate crossveins, and spinellae on the male genitalia.[4]

Biology

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