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Assassin bug

Photo by HowardDork
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Garden

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
HowardDork
Thank you for the warning Briana and thanks for the leg work Lori.
lori.tas
Hi Howard. This is a 'Leaf-footed" type of Assassin bug. Have a look here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/93/bgpage
BrianaReichart
Those cause some serious blistering if they "fire" off! Be careful!
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PublishedMay 27, 2011

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