Mallada signatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Neuroptera
- Family
- Chrysopidae
- Genus
- Mallada
- Species
- Mallada signatus
- Scientific Name
- Mallada signatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Mallada signatus
Mallada signatus, commonly known as the green lacewing is a species of insect described by Wilhelm Gottlieb Schneider in 1851.
It is one of the species most commonly found in southern Australia.
They closely resemble Plesiochyrsa ramburi, however, the late instar larva and adults of Mallada signatus are smaller, with minimal dark markings on the head of the adults.
They can be negatively affected by feeding on prey which has been in contact with neem oil.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Mallada albofascialis
- Mallada araucariae
- Mallada atrosparsa
- Mallada baronissa
- Mallada basalis
- Mallada burgeonina
- Mallada chloris
- Mallada desjardinsi
- Mallada dispar
- Mallada gunvorae
- Mallada hamata
- Mallada innotatus
- Mallada metastigma
- Mallada nesophilus
- Mallada personatus
- Mallada satilota
- Mallada signatus
- Mallada traviata
- Mallada traviatus
- Mallada tripunctatus































































































































































