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Pristhesancus plagipennis
Private garden on suburban coastal sprawl by beaches, remnant woodlands, swamps, rainforests and farms
# red assassin bug 14. Spotted 12 days ago, may be an instar of http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/168... which was spotted last night in the same place. There are many predators found here though. Thanks Mark Ridgeway for the iD
Spotted on Feb 13, 2014
Submitted on Feb 13, 2014
3 Comments
Sorry I forgot the ref. This guy is in NT and has an excellent blog (obviously has considerable ID expertise also) http://www.flickr.com/photos/nieminski/5...
That is the common one but you seem pretty sure (by the look in your eye) so I will make the change
Pristhesancus plagipennis 5th Instar :-)