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Assassin Bug

Microtomus purcis

Habitat:

Found in a dead, rotting tree.

Notes:

This bug was dead, but still preserved enough to snap.

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3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes Assassin bug.. as head of bug...!!

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Possibly a milkweed bug--unusual coloring.

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

Great colors!

TammiElisa
Spotted by
TammiElisa

Georgia, USA

Spotted on May 8, 2011
Submitted on May 9, 2011

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