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Leafhopper Assassin Bug This is probably the most interesting common name of insect I've seen since I began my journey in macro photography... Europe,Geotagged,Leafhopper Assassin Bug,Portugal,Summer,Zelus renardii,macro Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Leafhopper Assassin Bug

This is probably the most interesting common name of insect I've seen since I began my journey in macro photography...

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    Christine Young
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    It's definitely a very specific common name! Posted 3 years ago
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      Added:
       Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
      1. View Flavio's profile
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        Love that list, specially the egg and bacon flower :-D Posted 3 years ago

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The Leafhopper Assassin Bug

"Zelus renardii", the leaf hopper assassin bug, is a predacious insect contained within tribe Harpactorini. Diurnal and found on both wild and crop plants, "Z. renardii" has spread from its native habitats in western North and Central America into three other biogeographic regions across the globe.

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Similar species: True Bugs
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Uploaded Dec 23, 2021. Captured Aug 1, 2021 09:04 in 2692+88 Olhão, Portugal.
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  • X-T20
  • f/1.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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