green lacewing
1green lacewing — noun pale green unpleasant smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae • Syn: ↑chrysopid, ↑stink fly • Hypernyms: ↑lacewing, ↑lacewing fly • Hyponyms: ↑goldeneye, ↑golden eyed fly …
2common green lacewing — noun a green insect in the order Neuroptera …
3lacewing — /lays wing /, n. any of several insects of the family Chrysopidae, having delicate, lacelike wings and golden or copper colored eyes, the larvae of which are predaceous on aphids and other small insects. [1850 55; LACE + WING] * * * Any of… …
4lacewing fly — noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids • Syn: ↑lacewing • Hypernyms: ↑neuropteron, ↑neuropteran, ↑neuropterous insect • Hyponyms: ↑green …
5lacewing — noun a slender delicate insect with large clear membranous wings, predatory on aphids. [Chrysopidae (green lacewings) and other families.] …
6lacewing — lace•wing [[t]ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ[/t]] n. ent any of several slender green neuropteran insects of the family Chrysopidae, with transparent wings …
7Chrysopidae — Green lacewings Chrysopa sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …
8Neuroptera — Lacewing redirects here. For other uses, see Lacewing (disambiguation). Neuroptera Temporal range: 299–0 Ma …
9Chrysoperla carnea — Chrysoperla carnea, dorsal view Scientific classification Kingdom …
10stink fly — noun pale green unpleasant smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae • Syn: ↑green lacewing, ↑chrysopid • Hypernyms: ↑lacewing, ↑lacewing fly • Hyponyms: ↑goldeneye, ↑golden eyed …
