Dysochrysa
Appearance
Dysochrysa | |
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Dysochrysa furcata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Chrysopidae |
Subfamily: | Chrysopinae |
Tribe: | Belonopterygini |
Genus: | Dysochrysa Tjeder, 1966 |
Dysochrysa, the red lacewings, belong to the green lacewing family Chrysopidae.[1][2] They are medium-sized Afrotropical lacewings with large eyes,[2] and have brightly coloured bodies like the related genus Oviedus.[1]
Species
[edit]The small genus contains at least two species,[2][3] including:
References
[edit]- ^ a b Scholtz, Clarke H.; et al. (1985). Insects of Southern Africa. Durban: Butterworths. p. 185. ISBN 0409-10487-6.
- ^ a b c Picker, Mike; et al. (2004). Field Guide to Insects of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-77007-061-5.
- ^ "Dysochrysa". Encyclopedia of Life. eol.org. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
Data related to Dysochrysa at Wikispecies