Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order NEUROPTERA
Family CONIOPTERYGIDAE
(Dusty Wings)
(Table of Species)
The Dusty-wings (28 NA spp) are small (3 mm) insects. The larvae feed on small insects and insect eggs. Adults are covered with a whitish powder.
Conwentzia hageni, Coniopteryx sp
and
Malacomyza westwoodi
have been collected at Cedar Creek.
jhaar@lter.umn.edu
Last updated May, 2000
