''Dysochrysa'', the red lacewings, belong to the green lacewing family
Chrysopidae
Green lacewings are insects in the large family (biology), family Chrysopidae of the order (biology), order Neuroptera. There are about 85 genera and (differing between sources) 1,300–2,000 species in this widespread group. Members of the Genus ...
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They are medium-sized
Afrotropical
The Afrotropical realm is one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Sub-Saharan Africa, the southern Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, and the islands of the western Indian Ocean. It was formerly known as the Ethiopi ...
lacewings with large eyes,
[ and have brightly coloured bodies like the related genus '' Oviedus''.][
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Species
The small genus contains at least two species,
References
Chrysopidae
Neuroptera genera
Neuroptera of Africa
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