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Assassin bug

Sinea sp.

Photo by abachmann
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Field Notes

Description:

Assassin bug on Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed)

Habitat:

Prairie Butterfly Garden at the Oahe Downstream Recreation Area

Species ID Suggestions

Spined Assassin Bug

Sinea sp.

Reference Link
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Reduviidae, Harpactorinae, Sinea sp. http://bugguide.net/node/view/4347/bgpage

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South Dakota Backyard Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedAugust 5, 2014

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