Biology:Leucochrysa

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Short description: Genus of lacewings

Leucochrysa
Green lacewing (45507849741) (cropped).jpg
L. pavida in Tennessee
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Chrysopidae
Subfamily: Chrysopinae
Tribe: Leucochrysini
Genus: Leucochrysa
McLachlan, 1868
Subgenera
  • Leucochrysa (Leucochrysa) McLachlan, 1868
  • Leucochrysa (Nodita) Navás, 1916
Diversity
196 described species
Synonyms[1]
  • Lachlanita Navás, 1929

Leucochrysa is a genus of green lacewings in the family Chrysopidae. As of 2013, there are 196 described species in Leucochrysa, found in the Americas.[1]

L. pavida larva in Virginia

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13559789 entry