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Chrysemosa
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Chrysemosa

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.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Chrysemosa jeanneli

speciesChrysemosa jeanneli

Chrysemosa commixta

speciesChrysemosa commixta

Chrysemosa kannemeyeri

speciesChrysemosa kannemeyeri

Chrysemosa parva

speciesChrysemosa parva

Chrysemosa squamosa

speciesChrysemosa squamosa

Chrysemosa stigmata

speciesChrysemosa stigmata

Chrysemosa piresi

speciesChrysemosa piresi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 640399.