Nemoptera coa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Nemopteridae |
Genus: | Nemoptera |
Species: | N. coa
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Binomial name | |
Nemoptera coa (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Panorpa coa (Leach, 1758) |
Nemoptera coa, sometimes referred to as the Grecian streamertail,[2] is a species of lacewing within the family Nemopteridae, the spoonwing family.[3][4] N. coa is native to Greece and East Thrace.[5][6] There have been instances of individuals within Muğla Province within Turkey as well.[7]
Individuals are often found in xeric Mediterranean phrygana as well as grasslands. N. coa individuals display activity during the daytime.