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Meaning of green lacewing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any insect of the family Chrysopidae, a chrysopid.

Equivalents

Deutsch Florfliege
Suomi harsokorento
Polski złotook

Examples

“Green lacewings eat red spiders, aphids, mealy bugs, thrips, scale, and more.”
“Several species of green lacewings are native to this region, all general predators that feed on a wide variety of insect pests.”
“2007, M. Canard, Natural Food and Feeding Habits of Lacewings, P. K. McEwen, T. R. New, A. E. Whittington (editors), Lacewings in the Crop Environment, page 120, Most adult green lacewings have a glycophagous diet.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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