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Assassin Bug Nymph

Photo by Steffi
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small, spined, black nymph with a bright yellow abdomen.

Habitat:

A hosta flower in my garden.

Notes:

I love these bugs so much! There is such variety.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Latimeria
That's an interesting nymph, I haven't seen a similar one. It looks similar to a Sinea nymph, but I haven't run into a black one with a yellow abdomen before.
ceherzog
Nice shots Steffi ! I like them too.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Eastern Assassin Bugs
Photographed
PublishedJuly 1, 2011

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