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Assassin Bug

Sinea sp.

Photo by Kyle A
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1/4 inch long.

Habitat:

Spotted on goldenrod bordering an open field and wetlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Kyle A
Thank you again ForestDragon. I'll make the necessary changes when I get home this evening.
ForestDragon
Thread-legged bugs are from Subfamily Emesinae, this is just a really cool Assassin Bug!

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Eastern Assassin Bugs
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
New England Arthropods
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
Insects of New England

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2014

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