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Milkweed Assassin Bug

Zelus longipes

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Widely distributed through out the Americas. Habitats include fields, gardens, parks, agricultural fields, wooded areas, etc.

Notes:

Slurping a fly for breakfast.

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milkweed assassin bug - Zelus longipes Linnaeus

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