Sympherobius barberi
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Neuroptera |
| Family: | Hemerobiidae |
| Genus: | Sympherobius |
| Species: | S. barberi
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| Sympherobius barberi (Banks, 1903)
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Sympherobius barberi, or Barber's brown lacewing, is a species of brown lacewing in the family Hemerobiidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.[1][2][3] The species was introduced to New Zealand to prey on aphids and mealybugs, first noted in 1936, however was not able to be established.[4]
References
- ^ "Sympherobius barberi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Sympherobius barberi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Sympherobius barberi species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Wise, K. A. J. (1995). "Records Concerning Biological Control of Insect Pests by Neuropteroidea (Insecta) in New Zealand". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 32: 101–117. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42906455. OCLC 947969039. Wikidata Q58677493.
Further reading
- Penny, Norman D.; Adans, Phillip A.; Stange, Lionel A. (1997). "Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. 50: 39–114.