Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae)
This document provides an in-depth profile of brown lacewings (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) in Florida, detailing their distribution, biology, identification, and role as biological control agents. Brown lacewings are predaceous insects that primarily feed on aphids and other soft-bodied pests. The ar...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2005-06-01
|
| Series: | EDIS |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139204 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| _version_ | 1849723156876492800 |
|---|---|
| author | Ellis G. MacLeod Lionel Stange |
| author_facet | Ellis G. MacLeod Lionel Stange |
| author_sort | Ellis G. MacLeod |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description |
This document provides an in-depth profile of brown lacewings (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) in Florida, detailing their distribution, biology, identification, and role as biological control agents. Brown lacewings are predaceous insects that primarily feed on aphids and other soft-bodied pests. The article includes identification keys for adults and larvae, discusses their life cycle, and highlights their effectiveness in pest management. It also covers the various species found in Florida and their specific habitats, contributing valuable information for both academic and practical applications in entomology. Published: August 2001.
|
| format | Article |
| id | doaj-art-b712068ddbf542b4a26df83c1bbd0a53 |
| institution | DOAJ |
| issn | 2576-0009 |
| language | English |
| publishDate | 2005-06-01 |
| publisher | The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries |
| record_format | Article |
| series | EDIS |
| spelling | doaj-art-b712068ddbf542b4a26df83c1bbd0a532025-08-20T03:11:06ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092005-06-012005610.32473/edis-in382-2005Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae)Ellis G. MacLeod0Lionel Stange1FDACSFDACS This document provides an in-depth profile of brown lacewings (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) in Florida, detailing their distribution, biology, identification, and role as biological control agents. Brown lacewings are predaceous insects that primarily feed on aphids and other soft-bodied pests. The article includes identification keys for adults and larvae, discusses their life cycle, and highlights their effectiveness in pest management. It also covers the various species found in Florida and their specific habitats, contributing valuable information for both academic and practical applications in entomology. Published: August 2001. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139204Neuroptera |
| spellingShingle | Ellis G. MacLeod Lionel Stange Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) EDIS Neuroptera |
| title | Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) |
| title_full | Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) |
| title_fullStr | Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) |
| title_short | Brown Lacewings (of Florida) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) |
| title_sort | brown lacewings of florida insecta neuroptera hemerobiidae |
| topic | Neuroptera |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139204 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT ellisgmacleod brownlacewingsoffloridainsectaneuropterahemerobiidae AT lionelstange brownlacewingsoffloridainsectaneuropterahemerobiidae |