Steven David Miller / An Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea), Cairns Botanical Gardens, Queensland, Australia. Captive. August.

Edwin Giesbers / Green lacewing (Chrysopa septempunctata) with reflection on glass, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Stephen Dalton / Green lacewing {Chrysopa sp} flight sequence, multiflash image, UK

Stephen Dalton / Green lacewing (Chrysopa sp) close up of head, UK

Kim Taylor / Giant lacewing taking off {Osmylus fulvicephalus} Europe

Kim Taylor / Giant lacewing taking off {Osmylus fulvicephalus} Europe

Kim Taylor / Green lacewing {Chrysopidae} taking off, 8 image multiple exposure. UK.

Duncan Mcewan / Green lacewing, Scotland

Steven David Miller / Orchard swallowtail butterfly (Papilio aegeus) on leaf. Coffs Harbour Butterfly House, Queensland, Australia. Captive.

Heather Angel / Leopard lacewing (Cethosia cyane) nectaring on Tropical milkweed / Bloodflower (Asclepias curassavica). Yunnan, China.

Steven David Miller / An Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea), Cairns Botanical Gardens, Queensland, Australia. Captive. August.

Paul Bertner / Lacewing larvae hatching, Tambopata Research Center, Peru

Ingo Arndt / Newly hatched Green lacewing (Chrysopidae) larva climbing down egg-stalk, Germany

Ingo Arndt / Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea) on flower head, Malaysia (Captive)

Chris Mattison / Leopard lacewing butterfly (Cethosia cyane) captive, occurs in Asia.

Chris Mattison / Leopard lacewing butterfly (Cethosia cyane) against white background, captive, occurs in Asia.

Piotr Naskrecki / Lacewing, Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique

Piotr Naskrecki / Green Lacewing (Chrysopidae) butterfly eggs, Suriname

MYN / Piotr Naskrecki / Beaded lacewing (Lomamyia sp) St Michaels, Maryland, USA, June. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Piotr Naskrecki / Beaded lacewing (Lomamyia sp) St Michaels, Maryland, USA, June. meetyourneighbours.net project

Piotr Naskrecki / Lacewing (Chrysopa sp), Tapanti National Park, Cartago, Costa Rica

Edwin Giesbers / Red Lacewing butterfly (Cethosia biblis) at rest on leaf, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Stephen Dalton / Lacewing eggs, stalked

Stephen Dalton / Green lacewing (Chrysopa sp) on window-frame, preparing to hibernate, UK

Simon Colmer / Lacewing (Chrysopidae) eggs hanging from tulip petals on protein stalks,

Duncan Mcewan / Green lacewing (Chrysopa septempunctata) Oakwood, October, Scotland

Jose B. Ruiz / Lacewing {Chrysopa dorsalis} Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Lacewings {Chrysopa dorsalis} feeding on moss, Spain.

Steve Knell / Green lacewing on bracken {Chrysopa carnea} Scotland, UK

Steven David Miller / Orange lacewing butterfly {Cethosia penthesilea} resting, Australia. Captive

Kim Taylor / Green lacewing {Chrysopidae} eggs. UK.

Kim Taylor / Green lacewing {Chrysopidae} larva climbing down egg-stalk. UK.

Kim Taylor / Crane flies {Tipulidae} mating. UK.

Kim Taylor / Green lacewing {Chrysopidae} resting on Black bindweed. UK.

Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Red lacewing (Cethosia biblis) resting with wings open, Butterfly Pavillion. Captive.

Edwin Giesbers / Malay lacewing butterfly (Cethosia hypsea) resting on leaf. Captive.

Edwin Giesbers / Malay lacewing butterfly (Cethosia hypsea) resting on leaf. Captive.

Edwin Giesbers / Malay lacewing butterfly (Cethosia hypsea) resting on leaf. Captive.

Edwin Giesbers / Malay lacewing butterfly (Cethosia hypsea) resting on leaf. Captive.

Bruce Thomson / Orange lacewing butterfly (Cethosia penthesilea) resting on leaf, tropical butterfly, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Stephen Dalton / Lacewing performing vertical take off. Early high speed photograph, from early 1970s. Scan from black and white negative.

John Cancalosi / Fossil Lacewing (Planipennia) from the Early Cretaceous Period, Santana Formation, Brazil