Family

Brown Lacewings

Hemerobiidae

5 species in our catalog · found in 8 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderNeuroptera (Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies)
FamilyHemerobiidae (Brown Lacewings)

Species in this group

Micromus tasmaniae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hemerobius stigma

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Drepanepteryx phalaenoides

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Micromus variegatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hemerobius micans

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Brown Lacewings

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 5	~20%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			~10%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			~10%
	Hemerobius micans			<5%
2	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
3	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
4	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	~10%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			~10%
5	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 5	~10%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
6	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
7	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
8	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	<5%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~20%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~20%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
3	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
4	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	2 of 5	~10%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%
	Hemerobius micans			<5%
5	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	~10%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			~10%
6	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 5	~10%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%
7	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			~10%
8	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 5	~10%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			~10%
9	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
10	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	<5%
	Tasmanian Brown Lacewing			<5%
11	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 5	<5%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%
12	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
13	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 5	<5%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%
14	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
15	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
16	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
17	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
18	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 5	<5%
	Hook-Winged Lacewing			<5%
19	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
20	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Variegated Brown Lacewing			<5%
21	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			<5%
22	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	<5%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			<5%
23	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			<5%
24	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Brown Pine Lacewing			<5%

Brown Lacewings

Species in this group

Tasmanian Brown Lacewing

Brown Pine Lacewing

Hook-Winged Lacewing

Variegated Brown Lacewing

Hemerobius micans

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Brown Lacewings

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked