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Ready to strike This is a close-up picture of a Three-legged Bug, from the sub-family of Emesinae.<br /> It was small in size, around 1 cm but very thin and scrawny, its legs are segemented and hairy.<br /> <br /> Check-out this other picture to get an idea how scrawny this bug is :<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/43818/three-legged_bug_having_a_spider_meal.html" title="Three-legged Bug having a Spider meal"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/43818_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1765411210&Signature=ot3vFKYuD3F7jCiB8Vw%2Bq3VOxQw%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Three-legged Bug having a Spider meal This Three-legged Bug probably just finished with its meal of a tiny Spider; the Spider looks dry/empty.<br /> <br /> Close-up picture of this Three-legged Bug can be seen here : <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/43816/ready_to_strike.html<br /> Emesinae,Fiji,Geotagged,Spring,Three-legged Bug" /></a></figure> Emesinae,Fiji,Geotagged,Spring,Three-legged Bug Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Ready to strike

This is a close-up picture of a Three-legged Bug, from the sub-family of Emesinae.
It was small in size, around 1 cm but very thin and scrawny, its legs are segemented and hairy.

Check-out this other picture to get an idea how scrawny this bug is :

Three-legged Bug having a Spider meal This Three-legged Bug probably just finished with its meal of a tiny Spider; the Spider looks dry/empty.<br /> <br /> Close-up picture of this Three-legged Bug can be seen here : <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/43816/ready_to_strike.html<br /> Emesinae,Fiji,Geotagged,Spring,Three-legged Bug

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    That is really weird, would love to know what it is. Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      Same here, would love to know what it really is, but the best I could get was Three-legged Bug, from the family of Emesinae. Posted 9 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Wow, now I also understand the other name "thread-legged", incredible how thin it is! Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
      Lion
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      As thin or thinner than a needle! Posted 9 years ago

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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2016. Captured Oct 11, 2015 09:19 in Colo-i-Suva Village Rd, Fiji.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/19.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO640
  • 150mm