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Green Lacewing on side of leaf, Netherlands Although a widespread species in Europe, this is only the 2nd time I am encountering one. I find them to be quite photo worthy, but unfortunately this one did not cooperate very well in giving me a good angle, it was soon gone. Chrysopa perla,Europe,Geotagged,Green Lacewing,Heesch,Macro,Netherlands,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Green Lacewing on side of leaf, Netherlands

Although a widespread species in Europe, this is only the 2nd time I am encountering one. I find them to be quite photo worthy, but unfortunately this one did not cooperate very well in giving me a good angle, it was soon gone.

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  1. Beautiful colours! Posted 10 years ago

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Chrysopa perla, known commonly as the green lacewing, is an insect species belonging to the family Chrysopidae.

Similar species: Net-winged Insects
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 18, 2014. Captured Jul 12, 2014 16:18 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, The Netherlands.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm