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Assassin Bug  Australia,Geotagged,Gminatus australis,Orange Assassin Bug,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (9)

  1. Poor little weevil. Posted 2 years ago
    1. Getting a tummy tickle Posted 2 years ago
  2. Wonderful shot of Assassin bug at work Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you William. Posted 2 years ago
  3. Oh, ouch! Great shot! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks Christine Posted 2 years ago
  4. Certainly sorted that weevil! Great shot Niel! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Hungry little sucker ! Posted 2 years ago
  5. Ripper shot Niel! Posted 2 years ago

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Gminatus australis (Erichson, 1842) is an Assassin Bug (Reduviidae) in the subfamily Harpactorinae, native to Australia. It can be easily confused with Gminatus wallengreni Stål, 1859.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Nov 19, 2022. Captured Nov 19, 2022 14:03 in 200W-201W Great Western Hwy, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/9.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 105mm