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Assassin Bug
Copyright © 2014 Drew Fulton

Assassin Bug
Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area, Osceola County, Florida, USA
June 20, 2014
Size: ~1 cm
Found in grass in pine flatwood. I think it is a assassin bug of some sort but not sure beyond that.

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Contributed by Drew Fulton on 21 June, 2014 - 10:03am

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Moved from ID Request.

Coreidae. Note the long, slender beak. Assassins' beaks are shorter and stouter. Also, you can see the beginnings of the tibial extensions typical of Coreids.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 21 June, 2014 - 10:05am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ken! Still having ton
Thanks Ken! Still having tons to learn!
… Drew Fulton, 21 June, 2014 - 10:36am login or register to post comments

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