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Scientific Name
Chrysoperla rufilabris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister, 1839)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Red-lipped Green Lacewing
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Neuroptera |
| Suborder | Hemerobiiformia |
| Family | Chrysopidae |
| Subfamily | Chrysopinae |
| Tribe | Chrysopini |
| Genus | Chrysoperla |
| Species | Chrysoperla rufilabris |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
This is one of the most common species of chrysopid in eastern North America. It is known from southern Canada to Florida and west to the 100th Meridian and into northeastern Mexico and Bermuda. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Habitat Tags
- terrestrial
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Trophic Class Tags
-
Predator-Piercer
Their larvae are common in fields and on various crops where they undoubtedly feed on aphids, scales, mites and other soft bodied arthropods. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Neuroptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
0
Vouchers
49
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/21/2019 2:39:40 PM
Notes
The larvae do not make trash packets. The adults overwinter and are especially common in early spring and late fall when leaving or entering hibernation. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
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