Most gardeners would agree that these dainty insects are best kept amongst your outdoor plants. Like other helpful bugs on ...

As night falls over Australia’s forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life.

Introduce beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings, which are natural predators of aphids. In severe cases, use insecticidal soap or neem oil to reduce their population. Regular ...

Researchers studying 100-million-year-old fossils found in amber discover that Cretaceous lacewings had sophisticated larval eyes.

We are investigating the unusual system of communication that has evolved in green lacewings of the group Chrysoperla carnea. Insects in this group communicate using vibrational signals produced by ...

Lacewings belong to an ancient group of insects (Neuroptera) named for the delicate, lace-like net pattern of veins on their wings. Most adult lacewings are nocturnal predators, feeding on smaller ...