Family Chrysopidae (Noun)
Meaning
Green lacewings.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Green lacewings belonging to the family Chrysopidae are often found in gardens and forests where they feed on aphids and other small insects.
- The family Chrysopidae is commonly known for their ability to tackle pests like whiteflies and mealybugs in agricultural fields.
- Members of the family Chrysopidae are frequently used as a biological control measure for managing various insect populations in greenhouses.
- A handful of species within the family Chrysopidae are nocturnal and exhibit a preference for flying near flowers and trees during nighttime.
- The eggs of some green lacewings within the family Chrysopidae are often mistaken for tiny, delicate beads attached to leaves by filamentous stalks.