title: Semachrysa
text: # Semachrysa
  
  Semachrysa is a genus of green lacewing found from Japan to Australia along the Western part of the Pacific Ocean. 20 Semachrysa species have been described between 1914 and 2012. 15 of them - one of which was new - have been included in a recent taxonomic study:
  
  * Semachrysa claggi (Banks, 1937)
  * Semachrysa contorta Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa cruciata (Esben-Petersen, 1928)
  * Semachrysa dammermanni (Esben-Petersen, 1929)
  * Semachrysa decorata (Esben-Petersen, 1913)
  * Semachrysa hyndi Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa jade Winterton & Guek & Brooks, 2012
  * Semachrysa matsumurae (Okamoto, 1914)
  * Semachrysa minuta Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa nigribasis (Banks, 1920)
  * Semachrysa papuensis Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa picilabris (Kimmins, 1952)
  * Semachrysa polysticta Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa sagitta Brooks, 1983
  * Semachrysa wallacei Brooks, 1983
  
  Further members include:
  
  * Semachrysa guangxiensis Yang & Yang, 1991
  * Semachrysa phanera (Yang, 1987)
  * Semachrysa polystricta Yang & Wang, 1994
  * Semachrysa pulchella Tsukaguchi, 1995
  * Semachrysa yananica Yang & Yang, 1989
  