Florida Insects

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Trashbugs

Trashbugs are the larvae stage
of Green Lacewings a part of
the Chrysopidae family is a
common insect to Florida. This
nick name comes from them
sticking debris to their backs
to camouflage themselfs. Another
name for them is aphid lion.

These Trashbugs are one of the
benificial insects in Florida as
they eat aphids and scale insects
that can damage plants.

Above photos & Text
By Glenn Walnum

Left side Photo By
Melissa Walnum