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Jagged Ambush Bug

Phymata erosa praestans

Photo by RiekoS
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Field Notes

Notes:

I have no idea what this is. Please help.

Species ID Suggestions

Jagged Ambush Bug

Phymata erosa praestans

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Dan Doucette
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Comments (2)
RiekoS
Thank you very much for ID dandoucette. Mine was more white, but I am sure that this is the one. I have never seen this bug before, so I was really curious.
Dan Doucette
Cool spot Rieko. I can't be certain that it's the exact same species but it's very similar.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2013

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