Bee Assassin

Apiomerus crassipes

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Reduviidae

Apiomerus crassipes, the bee assassin, is an insect that feeds on bees and ants. It is found throughout North America. Bee assassins can fly, and stalk flowering plants that are visited by bees, flies, and other pollinating insects.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 940

Sources and credits

Photo(c) John Flannery, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionApiomerus crassipes, Wikipedia contributors

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