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Bee Assassin Bug

Apiomerus spissipes

Description:

Red and black body and legs, sides flared and striped, small head.

Notes:

It was hanging on a spider web. Put it on a dead branch to try to get a top photo. The underside is a definite camouflage for catching bees.

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gatorfellows
Spotted by
gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2012
Submitted on May 4, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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