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🧚 Lacewings & Antlions

Indian Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla zastrowi sillemi

About

A delicate, lime-green insect with large, transparent wings covered in a fine network of veins and prominent golden eyes. Its larvae are voracious predators of agricultural pests and are mass-produced for biocontrol.

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Did You Know?

Known as 'aphid lions,' a single lacewing larva can consume over 600 aphids during its development, making it invaluable for organic farming.