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Assasin bug

Reduviidae

Photo by Ismael Chaves
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Adult insects often range from 4 to 40 mm. They most commonly have an elongated head with a distinct narrowed neck, long legs, and a prominent, segmented tube for feeding (rostrum)

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PublishedSeptember 24, 2011

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