Gminatus australis
Late January 2011
kunanyi/Mount Wellington
Mid January 2012
Sisters Beach
Early January 2015
Sisters Beach
Late December 2008
Hobart Rivulet, Lenah Valley
This shows the assassin bug sucking up the contents of a soldier beetle.
Late February 2015
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Late December 2014
Mount Field
Predating a flea beetle (Chrysomelidae:Galerucine: Alticini).
January 2017
Lindisfarne
This assassin bug is covered with the waxy filaments from the Passionvine Hopper nymphs (see last two pictures) that it has been hunting.
Images by Phil Wardle, used with permission.
Mid March 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Early February 2018
Knocklofty Reserve
Hobart