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Phymata americana
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Copyright © 2012
gofishwi
Skipper Killer -
Phymata americana
Hartman Creek State Park, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA
July 7, 2012
Size: Tiny
This thing attacked and started eating a Dun Skipper that I was photographing. It was hiding in the milkweed flower. What is it? Thanks in advance.
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Contributed by
gofishwi
on 7 July, 2012 - 6:40pm
Last updated 10 May, 2021 - 9:21pm
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Jagged Ambush Bug
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 7 July, 2012 - 6:52pm
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