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Jagged Ambush Bug

Phymata erosa praestans

Description:

Little camouflaged bug. Looks like it's wearing armour.



1 species ID suggestions

dandoucette
dandoucette 10 months ago
Jagged Ambush Bug
Phymata erosa praestans

5 Comments

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 9 months ago

Thanks OneArseneWenger!

OneArseneWenger
OneArseneWenger 10 months ago

It looks like he's in his own special world! I love this!!

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 10 months ago

Thanks for the ID dandoucette :)

dandoucette
dandoucette 10 months ago

These guys are really cool! I have a link but it's a bit difficult to see it.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...
Apparently its a rare species. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/690...

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 10 months ago

Photo added.

Ontario, Canada

Lat: 43.51, Long: -79.88

Spotted on Jul 22, 2012
Submitted on Jul 22, 2012

Spotted for mission

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