Identify Lacewings (Neuroptera)
seen at The Netherfield Lagoons

Discover more about these species such as habitat, a detailed description, their national distribution and the best time of year to see them (or visit the lagoons to try and find them!). Each species has photographs to help you in identification.

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Green Lacewing
Chrysoperla carnea

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Green Lacewing
Chrysopa perla

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Waxed Lacewing
Coniopterygidae sp.

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Brown lacewing
Hemerobius species

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Brown Lacewing
Micromus variegatus

All photography taken at the Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire