Chrysopidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lacewing
gptkbp:aircraft_operated varies by species
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
often found resting on leaves
gptkbp:carbonation silken structure
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
green or golden
green or yellowish
gptkbp:common_name green lacewings
gptkbp:communication chemical signals
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:diet predatory insects
pollen and nectar
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:egg_color laid on stalks
gptkbp:first_flight capable of long distances
gptkbp:foraging_behavior liquid diet
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Chrysopa
Nothochrysa
Acanthaclisus
Chrysoperla
gptkbp:habitat moist environments
various habitats including gardens and forests
often found in gardens
gptkbp:has_friend occurs in a cocoon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chrysopidae
gptkbp:is_essential_for beneficial for pest control
gptkbp:larval_stage 1-2 weeks
depends on food availability
high in favorable conditions
on plants
up to 1 cm
aggressive hunters
often brown or green
active predators
elongated and spiny
hiding among foliage
known as aphid lions
near aphid colonies
other small insects
significant on pest populations
suck body fluids
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement distinctive pattern
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
few weeks to several months
food availability and environmental conditions
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
occurs shortly after emergence
gptkbp:order gptkb:Neuroptera
gptkbp:pests spiny appearance
gptkbp:predators aphids
gptkbp:premiered_on after pupation
gptkbp:research_focus used in biological control studies
gptkbp:size 2-3 cm
gptkbp:species over 100 species
gptkbp:vision excellent eyesight
gptkbp:wildlife sit-and-wait
gptkbp:wingspan delicate and membranous