Common green lacewing
These green lacewings are common in much of North America. Adults feed only on nectar, pollen, and aphid honeydew, but their larvae are active predators. C. carnea occurs in a wide range of habitats in northeastern, midwestern and western U.S.
Also known as: Chrysopa carnea
- Term type: Biological Control Agent
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Chrysoperla carnea
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References
HESTIA Glossary