Neuroptera

Chrysopidae

walwyn Sun, 06/27/2010 - 12:31

 

A family of green lacewings with 85 genra and between 1,500-2,000 species world wide.

 

Chrysopidae
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Neuroptera

walwyn Sun, 06/27/2010 - 12:23

Alderfly

 

Lacewings, Antlions, Mantidflies, and also Alderfies, and Snakeflies.

 

 

 

Neuroptera
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Raphidioptera

walwyn Fri, 08/05/2011 - 23:29

The Snakeflies (Raphidioptera) are a family of insects that are listed amongst the sub-order Megaloptera. These insects are predatory in both the larvae and adult stages, and are completely terrestrial, and the female has a large ovipositor with which she places her eggs under loose bark.

Raphidioptera
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Sialidae

walwyn Sun, 06/27/2010 - 12:45

Photo of Alderfly

 

These are the Alderflies which are currently in the order Megaloptera. There are 66 species worldwide and all come under the genus or are a subgenus of Sialis.

 

Sialidae
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