Lacewing eggs are supported on long, silken stalks for protection against predators.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia
Arilus cristatus (Reduviidae) wheel bug nymph and hatching egg cluster.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
Lacewing eggs are supported on long, silken stalks for protection against predators.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia
Lacewing eggs are supported on long, silken stalks for protection against predators.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia
Lacewing eggs are supported on long, silken stalks for protection against predators.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia
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