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nymph of a broadheaded bug, family Alydidae and grass like mantid - Thesprotia graminis

nymph of a broadheaded bug, family Alydidae and grass like mantid - Thesprotia graminis
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
July 5, 2008
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nymph of a broadheaded bug, family Alydidae and stick like mantid - Thesprotia graminis nymph of a broadheaded bug, family Alydidae and grass like mantid - Thesprotia graminis

Moved
Moved from Mantids.

Moved
Moved from Mantids.

Fly.
Fly is going to be in the family Milichiidae. They are well-known for being attracted to the victims of predatory insects, and also spiders.

 
Thanks Eric for the ID on the
Thanks Eric for the ID on the fly, there where three of the flies in attendance at one time.

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