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Assassin bug

Pselliopus barberi

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Field Notes

Description:

About 1/2 inch long, with an orange body, bristles visible on towards the back end, and six black-and-white striped legs.

Habitat:

Suburban garden.

Notes:

Eats other bugs. Reasonably patient with photographers.

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Maryland Wildlife

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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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