Green lacewings are worth knowing

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From: CornfedByte <cornfedbyte@hotmail.com>

Subject: Green lacewings are worth knowing

Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:41

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From: CornfedByte <cornfedbyte@hotmail.com>

Newsgroups: rb.sci.entomology

Subject: Green lacewings are worth knowing

Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:41:07 -0400

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Found a decent green lacewing picture here:

https://rootbadger.com/shortened/rowbdjwf9

Good little bug to have around the garden. The adults look delicate, but the larvae are the ones doing a lot of the work on aphids and soft-bodied pests. Worth knowing what they look like so folks don't smash the helpers.

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