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Ambush Bug

Phymata pennsylvanica

Description:

About 1.5cm long. Was sitting on this Black Eyed Susan when I found it. Brownish-gold in color with a darker brown pattern.

Habitat:

Woods in the Cincinnati Nature Center.

Notes:

Found around 11am. Sunny, however it was cold, probably around 55F. Family: Reduviidae

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Boone County High School
Spotted by a stud ent at Boone County High School

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Sep 24, 2012
Submitted on Oct 28, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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