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assassin bug? - Acholla multispinosa
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assassin bug? - Acholla multispinosa
Brossard, Quebec, Canada
September 23, 2007
Size: o.5 inch
A bug found walking up the trunk of a maple tree. It looks like some kind of assassin bug. The closest match I could find in the bugguide was for Acholla multispinosa, does anyone know. Thanks very much

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Contributed by andrewbateman on 23 September, 2007 - 3:03pm
Last updated 25 September, 2007 - 4:15pm

Acholla sp.
I believe this is an adult female in the genus Acholla. Neat find!
… Eric R. Eaton, 24 September, 2007 - 3:49pm login or register to post comments

family confirmed
:-)
… Boris Büche, 24 September, 2007 - 4:23am login or register to post comments

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