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General Non-Mantis Discussion
Other Insects & Invertebrates
Funky predatory true bug (assassin maybe?) with mantis-like front legs?
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<blockquote data-quote="infinity" data-source="post: 73173" data-attributes="member: 201"><p>Many of the underwater Heteroptera are known to have raptorial forelegs (Belostomatidae, Nepidae, and Naucoridae)... but as you said this one was on land, it's most likely going to be the following two:</p><p></p><p>Common name... (Family).... (SubF)</p><p></p><p>Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) - Phymatinae</p><p></p><p>Damsel bugs (Nabidae) - Prostemmatinae</p><p></p><p>The damsel bugs tend to be quite small so probably one of the Phymatinae</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="infinity, post: 73173, member: 201"] Many of the underwater Heteroptera are known to have raptorial forelegs (Belostomatidae, Nepidae, and Naucoridae)... but as you said this one was on land, it's most likely going to be the following two: Common name... (Family).... (SubF) Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) - Phymatinae Damsel bugs (Nabidae) - Prostemmatinae The damsel bugs tend to be quite small so probably one of the Phymatinae [/QUOTE]
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General Non-Mantis Discussion
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Funky predatory true bug (assassin maybe?) with mantis-like front legs?
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