Spoonwing lacewings are large to medium-size insects measuring approximately .63 inches (16 millimeters) in length, with a wingspan up to 2.16 inches (55 millimeters). The body is long and thick, with relatively broad, rounded forewings.
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Spoonwings - Gil Wizen
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Nemoptera sinuata Spoonwing BULGARIA - World of Butterflies and Moths
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Spoonwings - Gil Wizen
Larger Balkan Spoon-winged Lacewing
Discover photos of Net-winged Insects - JungleDragon
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Two-winged Spoonwing (Nemoptera bipennis) · iNaturalist
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Discover photos of Insects - JungleDragon
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Nemoptera sinuata - Bits and Bugs
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Bug Pictures: Thread-winged Lacewing, Spoonwing Lacewing
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Sinuated Spoonwing (Nemoptera sinuata) · iNaturalist United
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Nemoptera sinuata - Bits and Bugs
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Nemoptera sinuata - Wikipedia
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Taxonomy Nemopteridae (Spoon-winged laceflies)