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Cybocephalus nipponicus
Most were all black (females), but a couple had a yellowish head as shown in the first photo (males). There were at least a dozen of these on the plant. They are predators of scale insects (the white blobs are scales). Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuu9gWS_...
Cycad covered in scale insects in a suburban yard
Spotted on Dec 15, 2018
Submitted on Mar 15, 2019
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