Splendid Clubtail vs Lutescent Brown Lacewing
Side-by-side species comparison
| Attribute | Splendid Clubtail | Lutescent Brown Lacewing |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Gomphidia abbotti | Hemerobius lutescens |
| Order | Odonata | Neuroptera |
| Family | Gomphidae | Hemerobiidae |
| Size | 60-72 mm | 8-12 mm wingspan |
| Habitat | Forests | Forests |
| Diet | Omnivores | Predators |
| Regions | Asia | Europe, Northern Asia |
| Conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
Splendid Clubtail
A large, impressive Asian clubtail with bold yellow and black markings. It inhabits forested rivers in Southeast Asia and is a powerful flier.
Did You Know?
At over 70 mm long, it is one of the largest gomphid dragonflies in Southeast Asia.
Lutescent Brown Lacewing
A yellowish-brown lacewing found in European coniferous forests. Strongly associated with spruce and pine trees.
Did You Know?
It is one of the most important natural predators of spruce aphids in European forestry.