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Scientific Name
Chrysoperla harrisii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chrysoperla harrisii (Fitch, 1855)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 harrisii |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
This is another species primarily found in eastern United States and southern Canada west to Texas and Minnesota with outlying records from British Columbia and Alaska. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Habitat Tags
-
terrestrial
They are reported from evergreens. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Trophic Class Tags
-
Predator-Piercer
They, like all other chrysopid larvae whose feeding habits are known, feed on various 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
0
References
0
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 12:40:24 PM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/21/2019 2:41:17 PM
Notes
The larvae of this species do not make trash packets. The species overwinters in the adult stage. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
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