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White Eyed Assassin Bug

Platymeris biguttata

Photo by Steffi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The white eyespots on it's wings (not visible in this photo) give this creature its name.

Habitat:

Field and scrubland

Notes:

http://cincinnatizoo.org/blog/animals/white-eyed-assassin-bug/

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Latimeria
Now that's cool. I love assassin bugs, and the white spots on this species' wings are terribly neat.
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PublishedJune 29, 2011

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