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Alcimus tristrigatus
± 3 cm - It mimics its major prey item, the short horned grasshopper. Rests on the ground. Adults are voracious predators of bees wasps and grasshoppers caught in flight. Some larvae feed on locust egg pods.
Found late afternoon in garden.
Spotted on Oct 1, 2012
Submitted on Oct 3, 2012
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