Garden Pests and Diseases: Rolly-polly breakfast banquet, 1 by Xeramtheum

Xeramtheum wrote:
After seeing Blond's bug .. I have to show you mine .. when I first saw it, I thought my wild days of the 60's were catching up to me .. a piece of trash started walking up a pot .. it turned out to be larval neuropteran- a lacewing in common parlance, either a green (most likely) or brown lacewing. they are voracious predators with sickle-like mandibles designed to drain body juice into their mouth. they then unceremoniously drape the empty skin and other debris over their body as a camouflage.

It's teeny tiny thank goodness cause it looks like that Alien thing!

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