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Assassin bug 062613 - Zelus renardii
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Assassin bug 062613 - Zelus renardii
Barling, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
June 26, 2013
Maybe Zelus sp.
Contributed by Cliff Ivy on 11 February, 2014 - 4:58pm
Last updated 10 October, 2014 - 12:43pm

Moved
Moved from Zelus.
… Alan Jeon, 10 October, 2014 - 12:43pm

Looks like
Z. renardii to me
… Alan Jeon, 26 July, 2014 - 8:26pm

Moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.

The pronotum appears to be without spines, so maybe Z. cervicalis?
… Ken Wolgemuth, 11 February, 2014 - 5:44pm

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