Welcome to the Lacewings and Allies Recording Scheme. This site aims to provide information, images and identification aids for the 82 species within the orders: Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera and Mecoptera which inhabit the British Isles.
The site is currently being updated, this website is the replacement site for https://lacewings.myspecies.info/
![Chrysoperla carnea](https://www.laars.jamesjepson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Green_lacewing_chrysopidae-1.jpg)
![Osmylus fulvicephalus](https://www.laars.jamesjepson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/F17099-2.jpg)
![Sialis lutaria](https://www.laars.jamesjepson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sialidae_-_Sialis_lutaria-001.jpg)
![Xanthostigma xanthostigma](https://www.laars.jamesjepson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Xanthostigma_xanthostigma.jpg)
![](https://www.laars.jamesjepson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Panorpa_communis_with_prey_Diogma_glabrata_glabrata-1.jpg)