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? - Zelus
Copyright © 2006 Tatiana Ivanova

? - Zelus
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 15, 2006
Size: 0.8 mm
I saw this little guy on bush of blackberry.
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Contributed by Tatiana Ivanova on 15 August, 2006 - 11:22pm
Last updated 25 March, 2009 - 9:40am

Moved
Moved from Zelus.
… v belov, 25 March, 2009 - 9:40am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Stilt Bugs.
Unless I'm missing something, Eric IDed as Zelus.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 19 May, 2007 - 10:41am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 15 September, 2006 - 9:15pm login or register to post comments

Thank you
They look similar. I think you are right. Thank you.
… Tatiana Ivanova, 16 August, 2006 - 8:47am login or register to post comments

stilt bug
Looks like a stilt bug nymph...I'm not positive...check out and see for yourself
… Jim Farrell, 16 August, 2006 - 12:31am login or register to post comments

 
Huh?
The image you give as comparison is of a nymphal assassin bug in the genus Zelus. That is also what this person submitted here. (Stilt bugs are vegetarian, much smaller, and in the family Berytidae).
… Eric R. Eaton, 17 August, 2006 - 4:20pm login or register to post comments

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