Chrysopa pleuralis

Banks, 1911

green lacewing

Chrysopa pleuralis is a of in the , described by Banks in 1911. It belongs to a of predatory whose are known as " lions" for their voracious consumption of soft-bodied . The species is recorded from North America, though specific details about its biology and remain limited in available sources.

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How to pronounce Chrysopa pleuralis: //krɪˈsoʊpə pluˈrælɪs//

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Distribution

North America (present; specific range details not documented in available sources)

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Taxonomic note

The was described by Nathan Banks in 1911. It is one of approximately 100 species currently placed in the Chrysopa, a group that has undergone significant taxonomic revision and may be with respect to other genera.

Collection records

The is represented in entomological collections, including the University of California Riverside Research Museum holdings, though it is not among the most frequently collected or studied members of the .

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