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Chrysemosa
Sign in to saveChrysemosa is a genus of green lacewings in the family Chrysopidae. They are distinguished from related genera based on male genital structures. The small and distinctive C. jeanneli is a commonly encountered species in orchards, fields and gardens of southern Africa.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- With media
- 42
- Family
- Chrysopidae
- Collections
- SAM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- South Africa
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Chrysemosa is a genus of green lacewings in the family Chrysopidae. They are distinguished from related genera based on male genital structures. The small and distinctive C. jeanneli is a commonly encountered species in orchards, fields and gardens of southern Africa.
==Species== Chrysemosa andresi (Navas, 1915) Chrysemosa commixta (Tjeder, 1966) Chrysemosa jeanneli (Navás, 1914) Chrysemosa laristana (Hölzel, [1982]) Chrysemosa mosconica (Navás, [1931]) Chrysemosa parva (Tjeder, 1966) Chrysemosa piresi (Hölzel & Ohm, 1982) Chrysemosa senegalensis Hölzel et al., 1994 Chrysemosa sodomensis (Hölzel, [1982]) Chrysemosa stigmata (Navás, 1936) Chrysemosa umbralis (Navas, 1933)
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