k Antsnatching assassin bug Antsnatching assassin bug Acanthaspis petax. View of an antsnatching assassin bug covered in the corpses of ants it has caught. Assassin bugs family Reduviidae are predatory insects that use their long rostrum feeding tube to inject a lethal saliva into their prey. The antsnatching assassin bug uses the carcasses of ants it has caught to disguise itself and avoid predation by spiders. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Ant snatching assassin bug Ant snatching assassin bug  Acanthaspis petax . View of an ant snatching assassin bug covered in the corpses of ants it has caught. Assassin bugs  family Reduviidae  are predatory insects that use their long rostrum  feeding tube  to inject a lethal saliva into their prey. The ant snatching assassin bug uses the carcasses of ants it has caught to disguise itself and avoid predation by spiders.
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Ant-snatching assassin bug

Ant-snatching assassin bug (Acanthaspis petax). View of an ant-snatching assassin bug covered in the corpses of ants it has caught. Assassin bugs (family Reduviidae) are predatory insects that use their long rostrum (feeding tube) to inject a lethal saliva into their prey. The ant-snatching assassin bug uses the carcasses of ants it has caught to disguise itself and avoid predation by spiders.

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