chrysopid

• Sustantivo que designa a un insecto de la familia Chrysopidae, de color verde pálido y cuerpo delicado, con alas reticuladas y a menudo olor desagradable; sus larvas son depredadoras de pulgones y otros insectos pequeños.

A noun referring to a pale green lacewing fly with an unpleasant smell, whose larvae are carnivorous.

1. Green lacewingC2formalscientific

   A pale green, unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly of the family Chrysopidae, whose larvae are carnivorous and feed on aphids and other small insects.

   crisopa verde

   • The chrysopid is often found in gardens, where its larvae help control pest populations.
   • Farmers value the chrysopid for its natural pest control abilities.
   • The adult chrysopid has delicate, lace-like wings and a distinctive odor.

   Sinónimosgreen lacewing