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| The Assassin Bug, a predatory insect from the Reduviidae family, is known for its hunting behavior. Some species, like the Wheel Bug (Arilus cristatus), are easily identified by a gear-shaped structure on their back. In this macro image, the insect is perched on a leaf, showcasing its natural behavior of stalking or ambushing prey using its piercing mouthparts. |
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