Chrysopa oculata
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Neuroptera |
| Family: | Chrysopidae |
| Genus: | Chrysopa |
| Species: | C. oculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839
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Chrysopa oculata is a species of green lacewing in the family Chrysopidae. It is found in North America and Central America.[1][2][3] This species was imported to New Zealand in 1926, as a way to control aphid populations, however did not establish in the country.[4]
Golden-eyed lacewing, Chrysopa oculata
References[]
- ^ a b "Chrysopa oculata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Chrysopa oculata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Chrysopa oculata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Wise, K.A.J. (1995). "Records concerning biological control of insect pests by Neuropteroidea (Insecta) in New Zealand". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 32: 101–117. ISSN 0067-0464.
Further reading[]
- Penny, Norman D.; Adans, Phillip A.; Stange, Lionel A. (1997). "Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. 50: 39–114.
External links[]
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- Chrysopidae
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