Lacewings (Neuroptera)

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Lacewings (Neuroptera)

Antlions (Myrmeleontidae)

Brown Lacewings (Hemerobiidae)

Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Other Lacewings (several families)

Latest sightings

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Lyneham, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 4 Oct 2025 by blacksheep

Nymphes myrmeleonoides at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Campbell, ACT - 3 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Coniopterygidae (family) (Dusty lacewing or Dustywing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 28 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) maculithorax (A dusty lacewing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Parkes, ACT - 1 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Dickson, ACT - 30 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Downer, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by RobertD

Campion cruciferus (A mantis fly) at Morton Plains, VIC - 26 Jan 2015 by WendyEM

Heteroconis ornata (a dusty lacewing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 25 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Heteroconis (genus) at Acton, ACT - 21 Sep 2025 by TimL

Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Fairfield, VIC - 20 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) maculithorax (A dusty lacewing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 14 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) maculithorax (A dusty lacewing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Mallada sp. (genus) (Green lacewing) at Canberra, ACT - 16 Sep 2025 by VanceLawrence

Oedosmylus tasmaniensis (Lacewing) at Casey, ACT - 13 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Neuroptera (order) at Casey, ACT - 13 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Harrison, ACT - 9 Sep 2025 by DPRees125

Mallada signatus (Green Lacewing) at Harrison, ACT - 8 Sep 2025 by DPRees125

Myrmeleontidae (family) (Unidentified Antlion Lacewing) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Sep 2025 by Aussiegall

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Amaroo, ACT - 7 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

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Aussiegall wrote:

5 Oct 2025

Chrysopidae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

27 Aug 2025

Nice sighting - not many records of this species occur and yours is at or very near the northern recorded extent

Calomantispa venusta

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

3 Aug 2025

Not an owlfly - but closely related

Heoclisis fundata

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

31 Jul 2025

Looks like a Heoclisis species

Myrmeleontidae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

28 Jul 2025

Possibly a Bandidus species

Myrmeleontidae (family)

Significant sightings

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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