Reduviidae (family)

An assassin bug at Acton, ACT

Reduviidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 01:15 PM
Reduviidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 01:15 PM
Reduviidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 01:15 PM
Reduviidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 01:15 PM
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Identification history

Reduviidae (family) 8 Nov 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Reduviidae (family) 8 Nov 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Unverified 8 Nov 2019 TimL

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User's notes

Possibly an assassin bug nymph? Sighted on a handrail in ANBG's Rainforest Gully. Very active and 6mm in length. Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting.

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   8 Nov 2019
Since it is a juvenile it may be hard to ID to species.

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