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Habitat
Adults: terrestrial
Immatures: terrestrial
Feeding Habits
Adults: predaceous
Immatures: predaceous
Size: 6 to 15 mm
Flight : weak flier
North American Species: 58
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Neuroptera Hemerobiidae
Brown lacewings
Front Wings: membranous
Hind Wings: membranous
Mouthparts: chewing
Antenna Length: shorter than body
Antenna Shape: straight
Front Legs: unmodified
Hind Legs: unmodified
Special Characteristics:
Hemerobiids resemble common lacewings (Chrysopidae) but are brownish instead of green, smaller and haveslightly different wing venation.
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