What does chrysopid mean?
Chrysopid means (zoology) Any species of the green lacewing family Chrysopidae..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(zoology) Any species of the green lacewing family Chrysopidae..
2007, M. Campos, Chapter 28: Lacewings in Andalusian olive orchards, P. K. McEwen, T. R. New, A. E. Whittington (editors), Lacewings in the Crop Environment, page 492, However, numerous studies have been conducted on chrysopids, given that lacewing larvae are major oophagous predators of the olive moth (Montiel Bueno, 1981; Ramos et al., 1983a, b).
The method encouraged the chrysopids and coccinellids to lay eggs before or at the very beginning of the aphid build-up and thus prevented aphid populations from attaining damaging levels.
Still, the most studied taxa within this order are the chrysopids, and most adult green lacewings are glucophagous to some degree.
Use chrysopid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chrysopid means (zoology) Any species of the green lacewing family Chrysopidae..
Common synonyms include green lacewing, stink fly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
2007, M. Campos, Chapter 28: Lacewings in Andalusian olive orchards, P. K. McEwen, T. R. New, A. E. Whittington (editors), Lacewings in the Crop Environment, page 492, However, numerous studies have been conducted on chrysopids, given that lacewing larvae are major oophagous predators of the olive moth (Montiel Bueno, 1981; Ramos et al., 1983a, b).
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