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Bee assassin

Apiomerus crassipes

Description:

A medium-sized, flattened, assassin bug with mostly black body, orange or reddish margins. Body has prominent upright hairs. (information from BugGuide)

Habitat:

This assassin was hanging around the tiny flowers of a palmetto flower spike in a City park garden.

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2 Comments

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago

Thanks, Debbie. No, I shot this one with my Nikon. I only got one photo before it flew away. :-(

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 10 years ago

Brilliant photo Aaron, was this with your cellphone too?

Aaron_G
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Aaron_G

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2013
Submitted on Jul 2, 2013

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