Green Lacewing Macro Photography

An interesting little bug that I never knew existed until I found one in my home on the screen door last year. They are remarkable insects known for their delicate, lacy wings and vibrant green coloration. These beneficial insects are valuable predators in the world of pest control, as both their larval and adult stages feed on small insects, including aphids, mites, and other garden pests. Green lacewing larvae are often referred to as "aphid lions" due to their voracious appetite and efficiency in controlling pest populations. In addition to their pest management role, green lacewings are also important pollinators for certain plants. These fascinating insects are a testament to the intricate balance of nature and the essential roles insects play in ecosystems.

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Nikon D750 1/200 sec. f/6.3 ISO-200 at 60mm

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Nikon D750 1/200 sec. f/6.3 ISO-200 at 60mm

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Nikon D750 1/200 sec. f/6.3 ISO-200 at 60mm



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Attractive green lacewing. I like the appearance of where he is standing which makes the photo even more interesting :)

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Manually curated by ackhoo from the @qurator Team. Keep up the good work!

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