Kebnat
INSECTS

Posterior brown lacewing

Micromus posticus

Insects
Posterior brown lacewing, photo 1 of 5
Posterior brown lacewing, photo 2 of 5
Posterior brown lacewing, photo 3 of 5
7–9.5 mmLength

Lacewing in the family Hemerobiidae 7–9.5 mm long. Feeds on insects.

There are 33 observations of Posterior brown lacewing in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in August.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal16
  2. Montérégie5
  3. Laurentides4
  4. Capitale-Nationale2
  5. Estrie2
  6. Outaouais2
  7. Laval1
  8. Lanaudière1

Similar species

Antique brown lacewingMicromus subanticus
Grooved brown lacewingMicromus angulatus
brown pine lacewingHemerobius stigma