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Assassin Bug Nymph - Zelus luridus
Copyright © 2007 Opo Terser

Assassin Bug Nymph - Zelus luridus
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
October 1, 2007
Size: About 10mm or so.
I know it's an assassin bug nymph of some type, but does anyone know what species it is? Can you tell at all at this point?
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Contributed by Opo Terser on 7 December, 2007 - 1:05pm
Last updated 27 December, 2007 - 2:10pm

woah!
great image!
… vespula vulgaris, 7 December, 2007 - 6:50pm login or register to post comments

Zelus luridus
Looks like Zelus luridus
http://bugguide.net/node/view/80063/bgimage
… John R. Maxwell, 7 December, 2007 - 2:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks! That was fast, and it
Thanks! That was fast, and it looks like a match!
… Opo Terser, 7 December, 2007 - 10:21pm login or register to post comments

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