lacewingn.

Brit.

/ˈleɪswɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lace n., wing n.

Etymology: < lace n. + wing n.

More fully lacewing fly. Any of the predatory insects that comprise the order Neuroptera, characterized by four membranous wings with a network of veins; esp. any member of the large family Chrysopidae (= green lacewing n. at green adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1d(b)).

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > division Endopterygota or Metabola (winged) > [noun] > order Neuroptera > suborder Planipennia > family Chrysopidae or genus Chyrsopa > member of

goldeneye1681

plant-louse-lion1763

lacewing1831

aphis-lion1870

stink-fly1902

1831 J. Rennie Insect Misc. xv. 388 With the lower jaws jointed at the base, and joined with the lip—lace-wing flies, &c. (Synistata).

1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 491 The beautiful Lace-wing Flies, or Hemerobiidæ... Several species of the Lace-wings are also called..Golden Eyes.

1927 F. Balfour-Browne Insects i. 32 Neuroptera. Ant-lions, Lacewings, Alder-flies, etc., the last-mentioned Family having aquatic larvæ.

1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) II. 805 Chrysopidae... This family includes a large number of closely related species popularly known as ‘green lacewings’ or ‘golden eyes’.

2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies viii. 197 What they might do when attacked by ladybug or lacewing larvae is unknown.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lacewing
释义	lacewingn. Brit. /ˈleɪswɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lace n., wing n. Etymology: < lace n. + wing n. More fully lacewing fly. Any of the predatory insects that comprise the order Neuroptera, characterized by four membranous wings with a network of veins; esp. any member of the large family Chrysopidae (= green lacewing n. at green adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1d(b)). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > division Endopterygota or Metabola (winged) > [noun] > order Neuroptera > suborder Planipennia > family Chrysopidae or genus Chyrsopa > member of goldeneye1681 plant-louse-lion1763 lacewing1831 aphis-lion1870 stink-fly1902 1831 J. Rennie Insect Misc. xv. 388 With the lower jaws jointed at the base, and joined with the lip—lace-wing flies, &c. (Synistata). 1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 491 The beautiful Lace-wing Flies, or Hemerobiidæ... Several species of the Lace-wings are also called..Golden Eyes. 1927 F. Balfour-Browne Insects i. 32 Neuroptera. Ant-lions, Lacewings, Alder-flies, etc., the last-mentioned Family having aquatic larvæ. 1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) II. 805 Chrysopidae... This family includes a large number of closely related species popularly known as ‘green lacewings’ or ‘golden eyes’. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies viii. 197 What they might do when attacked by ladybug or lacewing larvae is unknown. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831
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