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Claim · #6493597

Chrysoperla carnea · biocontrol · Aphidoidea (superfamily)

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

preysOn GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“green lacewings, Chrysoperla carnea, can be attracted by applying artificial honeydew”
Authors
Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E.
Year
2009
Publication
Pearson Prentice Hall
Page
504

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Chrysoperla carnea attraction to honeydew kairomones is well-documented; source quote directly supports the mechanism and effect_direction fields.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Chrysoperla carnea larvae are voracious aphid predators; kairomone/honeydew attraction of adults to boost egg-laying and subsequent larval predation is well-documented in IPM literature.”

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