Green & Blue Lacewing
Cleaning it's Antenna
Ellura
Dusty Wing
Dorsal
 
                      
Green & Blue Lacewing (Mallada tripunctatus)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Net-winged Insects (Neuroptera)
Family: Green Lacewing (Chrysopidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Green & Blue Lacewing (Mallada tripunctatus)
This Photo:     Ventral
Other name: Green and Blue Lacewing

Thank you Ken Harris for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere

Copyright © 2016-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 22-Sep-2016
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.