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Nuclear Bug and prey - Diogmites basalis
Copyright © 2005 Bruce Kahn

Nuclear Bug and prey - Diogmites basalis
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Size: 3/4"
Here's another... a bit smaller than the first.

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Nuclear Bug - Diogmites basalis Nuclear Bug and prey - Diogmites basalis
Contributed by Bruce Kahn on 27 January, 2005 - 4:31pm
Last updated 5 April, 2006 - 3:30pm

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