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Species Apiomerus flaviventris - yellow-bellied bee assassin

Yellow-bellied bee assassin - Apiomerus flaviventris

Yellow-Bellied Bee Assassin Bug (Apiomerus Flaviventris) - Apiomerus flaviventris

Yellow-bellied Bee Assassin - Apiomerus flaviventris - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Family Reduviidae (Assassin Bugs)

Genus Apiomerus

Species flaviventris (yellow-bellied bee assassin)

Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 17 April, 2007 - 2:55pm

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