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Jagged Ambush Bug - Phymata fasciata
Copyright © 2004 Tony DiTerlizzi

Jagged Ambush Bug - Phymata fasciata
Jupiter, Florida, USA
July 5, 2004
Shot in a dried wetland area. There were a couple of these on this flowering bush. They were a brilliant yellow, I'll see if I can find a species based on this key to Florida Ambush Bugs:

Introduction to Identification of Insects & Related Arthropods
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Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 8 July, 2004 - 4:51pm
Last updated 2 May, 2007 - 5:55am

Moved
Moved from Jagged Ambush Bugs. Keyed out using reference given under:
… Boris Büche, 2 May, 2007 - 5:55am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Boris!
I love these little bugs, and it is great to see a full ID on these pics!
… Tony DiTerlizzi, 2 May, 2007 - 12:27pm login or register to post comments

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