Damsel bug
Nabidae
35.9132, -79.0558
Field Notes
Description:
Many damsel bugs catch and hold prey with their forelegs, similar to mantids. They are considered helpful species in agriculture because of their predation on many types of crop pests, such as cabbage worms, aphids, and lygus bugs.
Habitat:
Wooded area
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
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