Oliarces

Banks, 1908

Species Guides

1

Oliarces is a of moth lacewings (Neuroptera: Ithonidae) containing a single described , O. clara. Moth lacewings are a relatively obscure group of neuropterans characterized by their -like appearance and reduced wing venation compared to other lacewings. The genus was established by Nathan Banks in 1908. Very little is known about the or of this genus due to its rarity and limited observations.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Oliarces: /oʊˈlaɪərsiːz/

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Similar Taxa

  • IthoneBoth belong to Ithonidae and share the -like body form and reduced wing venation typical of the ; Ithone is the type genus of Ithonidae and contains more
  • RapismaAnother in Ithonidae with similar overall ; of both genera resemble small with hairy bodies and relatively broad wings

Tags

Sources and further reading