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Assassin Bug

Zelus luridus

Photo by Ingrid3
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Field Notes

Description:

hemipteran true bug translucent green with red eyes
larval stage of something?
red eyes and green translucent body

Habitat:

resting on surface of raspberry leaf at hemlock forest ecotone with meadow

Reference Links:

Zelus - Zelus luridus - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Assassin Bug nymph

Zelus sp.

Reference Link
CindyBinghamKeiser
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Spotted for Missions

Mission
Eastern Assassin Bugs
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedOctober 10, 2013

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