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Anchor Stink Bug - Stiretrus anchorago
Copyright © 2006 Cotinis

Anchor Stink Bug - Stiretrus anchorago
Anderson Point Park, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
July 15, 2006
Size: circa 11 mm
Preying on an early instar Milkweed Tussock Moth caterpillar from this batch:


(Image replaced with wider view 9/26/2010). Also available on Flickr.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 17 July, 2006 - 2:54pm
Last updated 4 September, 2014 - 2:26pm

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