Ambush Bugs
Phymata pennsylvanica, Order Hemiptera, Family Reduviidae, Subfamily Phymatinae
They frequently hide in flowers and pounce on insects coming for nectar or pollen.
                    
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Jian Zhe Li Ambush Bug with Captured Bee Photograph
Ambush Bug (DIN0266)		 Ambush Bug with Captured Bee Photograph
Ambush Bug (DIN0267)		 Ambush Bug with Captured Bee Photograph
Ambush Bug (DIN0268)		 Jian Zhe Li
 
         
 
 

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