different between lacewing vs goldeneye

English

Etymology

From lace +? wing.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?le?s.w??/

Noun

lacewing (plural lacewings)

1. Any of a number of gauzy-winged insects of certain families within the order Neuroptera.
2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cethosia.

Synonyms

• (insect): lacewing fly

Derived terms

• beaded lacewing (family Berothidae)
• brown lacewing (family Hemerobiidae)
• common green lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea)
• dusty lacewing (dustywing, family Coniopterygidae)
• giant lacewing (family Polystoechotidae)
• green lacewing (family Chrysopidae)
• moth lacewing (family Ithonidae)
• pleasing lacewing (family Dilaridae)
• silky lacewing (family Psychopsidae)
• split-footed lacewing (family Nymphidae)
• spoon-winged lacewing (family Nemopteridae)
• thorny lacewing (family Rachiberothidae)
• thread-winged lacewing (family Nemopteridae)

Translations

English

Etymology

golden +? eye

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /????ldn?.??/

Noun

goldeneye (plural goldeneyes)

1. Any of several seaducks, of the genus Bucephala, having black and white plumage.
2. Any of several lacewings of the family Chrysopidae.
3. Any of several flowering plants of the subtribe Helianthinae.

Synonyms

• (seaduck): whistler
• (fly): green lacewing

Derived terms

• Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica
• common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula

Translations

References

• Goldeneye (duck) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Viguiera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Becuphela on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chrysopidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Helianthinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies