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Assassin Bug

Cosmolestes picticeps

Description:

this predatory species is important in the biological control of herbivore pests within plantations. though only 1.5cm in length... these brightly coloured bugs would conspicuously fly above the plantations understory.

Notes:

Hemiptera; Reduviidae; Harpactorinae

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Richard Ong
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Richard Ong

PRK, Malaysia

Spotted on Aug 29, 2019
Submitted on Aug 29, 2019

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