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Photo#76145
Unknown hemipteran 2 - Phthiacnemia picta

Unknown hemipteran 2 - Phthiacnemia picta
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, USA
September 8, 2006
Size: ~12 mm
Similar to the preceding (below), but with less red. See remarks on other image.


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Unknown hemipteran 2 - Phthiacnemia picta Unknown hemipteran 2 - Phthiacnemia picta

Moved
Moved from Leaffooted Bugs.

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.

Check the Reduviidae genus fo
Check the Reduviidae genus for any matches.

 
I'm pretty sure this is not an assassin -
it had a very long feeding tube, right back under the legs, and I saw it feeding on the plant, too. I got a couple of shots of the underside but I didn't post them as they weren't very good. I'll add one now, though - it may help with the ID.

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