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Assassin bug eggs hatching

Family Reduviidae

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I've been following these eggs since I spoted them for the first time ( http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17205763 ). Today I was lucky to see them hatching. The nymph that appears in the photos still has albumine drops in its legs!

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RiekoS
Really wonderful series!
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2013

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