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Milkweed Assassin Bug (with prey)

Zelus longipes

Description:

Orange and black Milkweed Assassin Bug with a fly it just caught. About 1.5 inches long.

Habitat:

Found in an overgrown field with flowers in Windermere, Florida.

Notes:

Was lucky to see it catch its prey :)

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Darwinist
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Darwinist

Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2011
Submitted on Sep 19, 2011

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