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_______________ Neuroptera, Mecoptera 1

                                                                  ALDER FLY Sialis lutaria

                                              GIANT LACEWING Osmylus fulvicephalus

                                                           LACEWING Chrysopa perla

                                                         SNAKE FLY Raphidia maculicollis

                                                             SNAKE FLY Raphidia notata

                                             SCORPION FLY Panorpa communis (m)

• All of the above are members of the order Neuroptera with the exception of the Scorpion Fly which belongs to the order Mecoptera.

RECOMMENDED WEBSITE:

• Josef Hlasek's European Neuroptera page (Nerve-winged Insects) is very useful for the identification of a range of Continental species: http://www.hlasek.com/ccsitokridli1an.html

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