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Leafhopper Assassin Bug

Zelus renardii

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Porch light and Scrambled Eggs plant

Notes:

This assassin bug was on the same plant as the plume moths and I believe that it was hunting. Later it was at the porch light hunting other insects.

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Sonoran Desert - Plants and Animals
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True Bugs of California and it's Surrounding States
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