Peirates sp. (genus)

Yellow-spot Assassin Bug at Conder, ACT

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Peirates sp. (genus) KimPullen 18 Oct 2016
Peirates sp. (genus) KimPullen 18 Oct 2016
Unverified MichaelBedingfield 18 Oct 2016

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Conder, ACT; I placed this sighting on BowerBird, and the best ID was simply Reduviidae (family).

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   19 Oct 2016
These have a nasty bite - as does any assassin bug, even a smallish one.

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  • At least 1 Abundance
  • 18 Nov 2015 10:07 PM Recorded on
  • MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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