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Assassin bug

Zelus luridus

Photo by Latimeria
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, bright green, red eyes, with black bands on its legs. Antennae are as long as, if not longer than, its body.

Notes:

Devouring its kill.

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PublishedFebruary 4, 2011

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