lacewings in English

noun
1
a slender, delicate insect with large clear membranous wings. Both the adults and larvae are typically predators of aphids.
That is why right now is one of the best times to begin releasing green lacewings into your garden.

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1. Of Alderflies (2), snake-flies (3) and lacewings (36)

2. Glenoleon pulchellus is an insect in the order of Lacewings.

3. Introduce beneficial bugs, like lacewings and ladybugs, to your garden as a natural way to kill Aphids

4. Definition of Beneficials : organisms (such as ladybugs, lacewings, and bacteria) that feed on or parasitize pests of crops, gardens, and turf Examples of Beneficials in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web …

5. ‘They bring in Beneficials - ladybugs, lacewings and praying mantises - to help eliminate unwanted pests.’ ‘This is easily solved by introducing ladybugs or other Beneficials as necessary.’ ‘Many insects found on landscape plants are transients or Beneficials, part of the natural community that helps keep pest species at low levels.’

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