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Assassin in Flower

Just lying in wait for his next victim!

 

Assassin Bugs feed on their prey (small bugs/insects) by puncturing them with sharp stylets in their proboscis, then inject saliva which will paralyze the prey, and then suck up the body fluids. Nice!

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Uploaded on February 23, 2010
Taken on February 22, 2010