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Leafhopper Assassin Bug (Zelus renardii)
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Copyright © 2008
Lee Brock
Which assasin bug? -
Zelus renardii
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
August 21, 2008
Size: 10-12mm
We fed our nymph and this is what it became.
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Contributed by
Lee Brock
on 21 August, 2008 - 7:22pm
Last updated 27 August, 2022 - 12:13pm
Moved
Moved from
Leafhopper Assassin Bug
.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 27 August, 2022 - 12:13pm
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Moved
Moved from
Zelus
.
…
Charley Eiseman
, 11 December, 2008 - 1:38am
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Three of the four images....
The first three images in this series are of an adult assassin bug in the genus Zelus. Western specimens are very difficult to assign to species.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 22 August, 2008 - 1:15am
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i believe it belongs to Z. renardii page
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v belov
, 2 October, 2008 - 3:08am
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The fourth image is the same
The fourth image is the same bug as the first three. He's been in a large peanut butter jar on our counter all week and just molted yesterday.
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Lee Brock
, 22 August, 2008 - 8:09am
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