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Some kind of Apiomerus? - Apiomerus spissipes
Copyright © 2006 Sean McCann

Some kind of Apiomerus? - Apiomerus spissipes
Indrio Savannas, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
September 9, 2006
Size: 1.5cm

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Some kind of Apiomerus? - Apiomerus spissipes Some kind of Apiomerus? - Apiomerus spissipes
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Contributed by Sean McCann on 9 September, 2006 - 9:00am
Last updated 8 May, 2008 - 10:20pm

Moved
Moved from Apiomerus.
… Eric R. Eaton, 8 May, 2008 - 10:20pm login or register to post comments

An assassin bug of sorts. Loo
An assassin bug of sorts. Look up Reduviidae and you should find a match. Sorry I couldnt be of much more help.
… Steve Ferguson II, 9 September, 2006 - 12:19pm login or register to post comments

 
Correct
Apiomerus is a genus of Reduviid. They are known as bee assassins.
… Sean McCann, 9 September, 2006 - 12:22pm login or register to post comments

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