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Milkweed Assassin Bug

Zelus longipes

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Field Notes

Description:

1 pair of antennae, 6 legs, can fly, colored red, has white spots underneath

Species ID Suggestions

Milkweed Assassin Bug

Zelus longipes

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LivanEscudero
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LivanEscudero
I see this is your first spotting, Welcome to Project Noah! You got one of our very cool and colorful Florida bugs. Happy spotting!
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PublishedNovember 15, 2015

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