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LacewingMAP:
514
Province:
KwaZulu-Natal
Country:
South Africa
Locus:
2832CC
Observer:
Johnstone Richard Alan
Date of record:
2015-04-11
Number of photos:
2
Notes:
very small
Last updated:
2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:
322340
Species name:
FAMILY Chrysopidae
Common name:
Unidentified Chrysopidae
Family:
Chrysopidae
Record status:
ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:
?
Institution:
ADU-UCT
Record URL:
https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-514
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
Comment number:
1
By:
Mervyn Mansell
Comment:
Possibly a Chrysoperla species, but cannot determine any further. Chrysoperla species lay batched of stalked eggs, and the larvae often carry the empty skins of their prey in their backs to enhance camouflage - hence the name "trash carriers"
Date:
2015-05-03 11:35:25
Species name:
FAMILY Chrysopidae
-- Unidentified Chrysopidae
Species code:
322340
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