Assassin Bug - note oval body shape, 3 segmented beak, 4 segmented antennae and narrow head.

 Assassin Bug

 

 

Common Name:  Assassin Bug

Latin Name:  Family Reduviidae

Length:  10 mm

Range: Alberta

Habitat:  Various

Time of year seen:  Summer

Diet: Insects

Assassin Bug Head - note U-shaped groove between eyes.

 

       

Location: Calgary, AB
Date: Aug. 21,  2005
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