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Thread-legged Assassin Bug

Emesaya brevipennis

Description:

Though these are rare, I've seen three in the past couple weeks. They are attracted towards moist weather. Here is the spotting of the other two: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/147...

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3 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

It would be great to watch these guys hunting.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Thanks for the very kind comment, Tamar!

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

This has to be one of the most interesting insects I have seen in a while!

Jacob Gorneau
Spotted by
Jacob Gorneau

Coxsackie, New York, USA

Spotted on Oct 13, 2012
Submitted on Oct 17, 2012

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