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Assassin bug

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HowardDork
HowardDork 12 years ago

Thank you for the warning Briana and thanks for the leg work Lori.

lori.tas
lori.tas 12 years ago

Hi Howard. This is a 'Leaf-footed" type of Assassin bug. Have a look here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/93/bgpage

BrianaReichart
BrianaReichart 12 years ago

Those cause some serious blistering if they "fire" off! Be careful!

HowardDork
Spotted by
HowardDork

Durham, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2011
Submitted on May 27, 2011

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