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1. (n.) lacewing
any of several slender green neuropteran insects of the family Chrysopidae, with transparent wings.
Etymology: (1840–50)
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1. (noun) lacewing, lacewing fly
any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
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1. (noun) lacewing
any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larvae are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly
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