A predatory assassin bug (Zelurus sp) that mimics the tarantula hawk wasp.

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Size: 4179px × 2789px
Location: San Martin, Peru
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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