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Jagged Ambush Bugs (Coupling) - Phymata fasciata Habitat: Rural garden Geotagged,Phymata,Phymata Fasciata,Phymata fasciata,Summer,United States,ambush bug,bug Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Jagged Ambush Bugs (Coupling) - Phymata fasciata

Habitat: Rural garden

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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    Freak factory! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Literally. They likely just mated, and the male is protecting his investment by guarding his girl while her "factory" makes ambush bug babies... Posted 5 years ago
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    Bow-chicka-WOW-WOW! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      That's some perfect onomatopoeia for this scene. Posted 5 years ago
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    OMG! They are really cute! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Yep, so cozy and adorable <3 Posted 5 years ago

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The Phymata Fasciata

''Phymata fasciata'' is a species of ambush bug in the family Reduviidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 13, 2019. Captured Aug 8, 2019 09:42 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.