green lacewing


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Noun1.green lacewing - pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvaegreen lacewing - pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae
chrysopid, stink fly
lacewing, lacewing fly - any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
Chrysopidae, family Chrysopidae - green lacewings
goldeneye, golden-eyed fly - a variety of green lacewing
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Two of the most common predators of aphids are the convergent ladybeetle, Hippodamia convergens (Guerin-Meneville) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), and the common green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) (Martinez-Jaime et al.
Predation capability of Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) feeding of Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
For the green lacewing, previous studies have usually assessed the effects of population density on egg production (PESSOA & FREITAS 2008).
Reproductive potential of Chrysoperla externa maintained in different cage sizes in laboratory conditions/Potencial reprodutivo de Chrysoperla externa mantidos em diferentes tamanhos de gaiolas, em condicoes de laboratorio
Green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea Stephens (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) is mass-reared and used as biocontrol agent against soft bodied insect pest [1].
Rearing of Adult Green Lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) on Different Artificial Diets in the laboratory
The effects of different prey species were investigated on the pre-imaginal development, survival, adult longevity and fecundity of the green lacewing. According to Kannan (1999), natural enemies encountered preying on aphids were chrysopids, coccinellids and syrphids the first of these being the most important and dominant predators.
Effect of different hosts on developmental characteristics of green lacewings Chrysoperla cornea (Stephens)
Calcium hypochlorite for removing stalks on eggs of the green lacewing Chrysoperla genanigra (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae).
Facilidad de cosecha de huevos de Chrysoperla externa (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) bajo condiciones de laboratorio
The green lacewing insect fossil, found in Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park near Smithers, is now known as Archaeochrysa sanikwa.
Wet'suwet'en nation elders worked with Simon Fraser university
Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) known as common green lacewing its adult feeds only on plant nectars and larva is the voracious feeder of aphids and hence used in biological control of insect pests.
EFFECT OF STORAGE DURATION AND LOW TEMPERATURES ON THE DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA (STEPHENS) (NEUROPTERA: CHRYSOPIDAE)
Abstract Green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) among the predators is an important component of biological control in integrated pest management of crops and vegetables.
Effect of Storage Duration and Low Temperatures on Reproductive Characteristics of Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Nomura, "Green lacewing phylogeny, based on three nuclear genes (Chrysopidae, Neuroptera)," Systematic Entomology, vol.
Nothochrysinae (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae): new larval description and generic synonymy, with a consideration of generic relationships
Toxicity of some pesticides to eggs, larvae and adults of the green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea.
Effects of some pesticides on biological parameters and predation of the predaceous plant bug Deraeocoris lutescens (Hemiptera: Miridae)
From California, she received 5,000 eggs of the green lacewing,.
A tropical paradise in the midst of winter
Overwintering of the green lacewing is as an adult and we can see them flying in late summer and autumn in search of shelter - sheds, garages, houses, outbuildings and overlapped fencing are all typical places and we should take care to avoid being too vigorous in our autumn or spring cleaning of these places to avoid disturbing them.
Wings of lace that make us run not fly; GARDENING: Tips and common sense from our expert

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