Green lacewings are worth knowing

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Green lacewings are worth knowing

CornfedByte <cornfedbyte@hotmail.com> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:41:07 -0400

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Subject: Green lacewings are worth knowing

Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:41:07 -0400

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Found a decent green lacewing picture here:

https://cdn.commercev3.net/cdn.arbico-organics.com/images/category/2025-green-lacewing-category-image-300x300_2.jpg

Good little bug to have around the garden. The adults look delicate, but the larvae are the ones doing a lot of the work on aphids and soft-bodied pests. Worth knowing what they look like so folks don't smash the helpers.

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