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Rhynocoris ventralis
Medium-sized insect, smaller than the closely-related "bee assassins" in the genus Apiomerus. Otherwise very similar. Extremely wary and quick to fly.
Found this in a dry grassland bordering an artificial lake.
More typically found in dry pine forests.
Spotted on Jul 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 1, 2013
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