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Assassin Bug? - Sinea diadema
Copyright © 2008 Ray Lemke

Assassin Bug? - Sinea diadema
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
September 20, 2008
Assassin Bug with lady beetle prey. Can anyone give me the species?
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Contributed by Ray Lemke on 20 September, 2008 - 7:06pm
Last updated 25 March, 2009 - 9:05am

Moved
Moved from Sinea.
… v belov, 25 March, 2009 - 9:05am login or register to post comments

yes, probably female Sinea diadema
nice dramatic shot! (although for more reliable recognition dorsal view and other angles may be recommended)
… v belov, 20 September, 2008 - 7:51pm login or register to post comments

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