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Assassin Bug

Reduviidae family

Photo by BarbaraSing
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Field Notes

Description:

Red and black bug. Body length 1.6cm long. Elongated head with prominent eyes.

Habitat:

Savannah grassland woodlands Kimberley.

Notes:

They prefer caterpillars, but also feed on aphids and other soft-bodied insects.

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Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
Reduviidae, Assassin Bug.

Spotted for Missions

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Biodiversity of The Kimberley
Mission
Derby Bioblitz
Mission
Derby District High School Bioblitz
Photographed
PublishedApril 5, 2014

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