Lacewing
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Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genusChrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings andbrilliant eyes. Their larvæ are useful in destroying aphids. Calledalso lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly.
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an insect with large clear wings with thin lines in them:
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A slender delicate insect with large clear membranous wings. Both the adults and larvae are typically predators of aphids.
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