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Scenes of Nature

Insects, mites and spiders in activity in nature as it is ....! They can be beneficial, indifferent or even phytophage. The purpose of Gravena Ltda is alert the browser of the wonders that exist under our eyes and passes unnoticed on the day.

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

CURIOUSITIES AND BEHAVIOUR

Insecta

Neuroptera

Chrysopidae

Chrysopinae

Chrysoperla externa

The metamorphosis is complete, or has 4 phases: egg - larva - pupa - adult. Predate young larvae of pests that attack various cultures. This does not have the remains of the victims on the body (no garbage)

 

Insecta

Neuroptera

Chrysopidae

Chrysopinae

Ceraeochrysa cubana

 

With the mandibles drill the body of the prey and suck their content as a vampire, leaving two holes. This preserves the remains of the victims and with them zaprto v your body is protecting (with garbage)

Insecta

Neuroptera

Chrysopidae

Chrysopinae

Pupa openned

 

By pupation without the garbage look like a ball ant with the garbage it remains on the ball. Both to become adult, cut a window perfectly round and come out flying

Insecta

Neuroptera

Chrysopidae

Chrysopinae

Adult

 

The adults of both species do not prey, only feed on nectar. They live a few days. Place eggs on a wire connected to the surface of the leaves, fruit and branches. That is to protect itself, because it preys his own brothers and cousins

MEP-CItros Chapter Natural Enemies