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Milkweed Assassin Bug Nymph eats fly

Posted by October 17th, 2007 at 12:00 am

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Frank Trimborn
Houston, TX

Hi Frank,
What a wonderful photo of an immature Milkweed Assassin Bug, Zelus longipes. The nymph will eventually grow wings. Assassin Bugs are tireless predators that can also bite painfully if mishandled.

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