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noun
Any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids.
synonym: lacewing.
is a specific kind of: neuropteran, neuropteron, neuropterous insect.
is a broader term that covers: chrysopid, green lacewing, stink fly | brown lacewing, hemerobiid, hemerobiid fly.
Dutch: gaasje, gaasvlieg
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