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Copyright © 2005
kmrly@cox.net
unknown bug -
Zelus longipes
Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, USA
April 6, 2005
Size: 3/4 inch
I found this fellow and many more of his family in my flower garden for the last couple of weeks. They mainly hang around my day lillies.
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Contributed by
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on 7 April, 2005 - 12:06pm
Last updated 27 August, 2022 - 10:11am
Moved
Moved from
Milkweed Assassin Bug
.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 27 August, 2022 - 10:12am
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Assassin Bug nymph
family
Reduviidae
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Robin McLeod
, 7 April, 2005 - 12:15pm
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I agree.
This is a late-stage nymph of that black & orange species of Zelus that occurs throughout the southeast U.S.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 7 April, 2005 - 1:09pm
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Z. longipes
Here's the
guide page
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Tony DiTerlizzi
, 7 April, 2005 - 6:13pm
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