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Hypochrysa elegans

Hypochrysa elegans

Classification

Class
Insecta

Hemerobius is a genus of lacewings in the family Hemerobiidae. It is found throughout Europe and North America. Like most lacewings, both the larvae and adults are predatory, primarily eating acarines, scale insects, psyllids, aphids, thrips, and the eggs of lepidopterans and whiteflies.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 536Netherlands · 163France · 81Switzerland · 29Luxembourg · 27Italy · 12Belgium · 9Spain · 8United Kingdom · 1