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Assassin Bug

Rasahus arcuiger

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

This small assassin bug was a great velvet ant mimic, running around on the ground just like those female wasps.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Assassin Bug
Rasahus cf. arcuiger Rasahus arcuiger | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


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4 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Bayucca, you'll have to thanks Dimitri for me!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Dimitri confirmed Rasahus arcuiger.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks bayucca, it does look just like the picture you linked of Rasahus arcuiger.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Reduviidae, Peiratinae, Rasahus sp. and might be Rasahus arcuiger.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/artour_a/24...
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bigal_river...

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Tom15
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Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Dec 2, 2013
Submitted on Dec 19, 2013

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