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Assassin Bug Nymph - Zelus luridus
Copyright © 2008 Sam Houston

Assassin Bug Nymph - Zelus luridus
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
March 26, 2008
Size: 9.52mm (3/8")
Assassin Bug nymph with plant bug prey. Zelus Luridus ? Please help with ID.

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Contributed by Sam Houston on 26 March, 2008 - 10:26pm
Last updated 30 March, 2008 - 10:28pm

Yes
What you got here is a Zelus Luridas. you were right all along!
… Teddy Reim, 26 March, 2008 - 11:12pm login or register to post comments

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