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Assassin bug: Family Reduviidae, Sinea sp.; Beetle: Family Chrysomeliade
One could think that the beetle's armor would pose an effective defense against their enemies, but in this case it proved be no match against the powerful spear of the predator. This bug killer was skilled enough to take advantage of the great weakness of all armor, the spot where the plates meet.
Spotted on Nov 28, 2012
Submitted on Nov 29, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks a lot, Bugeric.
Genus is Sinea.