What's this aphid eater?

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What's this aphid eater?

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Wed Apr 08, 2020 12:57 pm

Anbody know this bug?...

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Wed Apr 08, 2020 1:27 pm

It may be a Green Lacewing larvae. They eat huge amounts of aphids at this stage of their lifecycle.
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Wed Apr 08, 2020 1:31 pm

MissS wrote: Wed Apr 08, 2020 1:27 pm It may be a Green Lacewing larvae. They eat huge amounts of aphids at this stage of their lifecycle.
That was my guess too.

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Fri Apr 10, 2020 7:44 pm

It looks like the larval form of something carnivorous.

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