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Assassin Bug Lunch and tiny party crashers - Olcella
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Assassin Bug Lunch and tiny party crashers - Olcella
Bay City State Park, Bay County, Michigan, USA
June 21, 2009
Size: 1/2 inch and down
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The assassin bug is Fitchia aptera and the bug surrounded by flies is Poecilocapsus lineatus

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Assassin Bug Lunch and tiny party crashers - Olcella Assassin Bug Lunch and tiny party crashers - Olcella
Contributed by Steve Kent on 21 June, 2009 - 10:47pm
Last updated 7 December, 2009 - 4:09pm

Moved
Moved from Milichiidae.
… Matthias Buck, 7 December, 2009 - 4:09pm

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