Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . Figure 149.—Lace-wing Fly {Ghrysopa), nat. size, with its eggs mounted onsilken stalks ; c, larva; American species. From Websters InternationalDictionary. In a cut not distinguishable from the Bermuda species. pale green; wings hyaline, strongly iridescent, the principal veinsyellow, the cross-veins light green. Length, 10^™; to tip of foldedwings, 15™™. The larva of a species of this useful genus, was observed by us,feeding on plant-lice. It may be rufilabris but was not identified. Ant-lion. {3Iyrnieleo7^, sp.) Figures 150, 151.


Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . Figure 149.—Lace-wing Fly {Ghrysopa), nat. size, with its eggs mounted onsilken stalks ; c, larva; American species. From Websters InternationalDictionary. In a cut not distinguishable from the Bermuda species. pale green; wings hyaline, strongly iridescent, the principal veinsyellow, the cross-veins light green. Length, 10^™; to tip of foldedwings, 15™™. The larva of a species of this useful genus, was observed by us,feeding on plant-lice. It may be rufilabris but was not identified. Ant-lion. {3Iyrnieleo7^, sp.) Figures 150, Ant-lion Avas recorded as in the collection of J. M. Jones, 1876, 151 150.


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