MAKE A MEME View Large Image Sirthenea carinata, a rather thin assassin bug which is why I thought is was a plant bug at my moth light and when it came half way out of the container I though nothing of pushing it back in, upon which I immediately learned it was an ...
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Keywords: upper marlboro uppermarlboro maryland stackshot usgsbiml black background Sirthenea carinata, a rather thin assassin bug which is why I thought is was a plant bug at my moth light and when it came half way out of the container I though nothing of pushing it back in, upon which I immediately learned it was an assassin bug because it jabbed and injected me with bug digesting juice, under my finger nail with its proboscis. Very painful...but it did not get away. Must have been some slight movement on the photo table as I took this shot as some of the hairs and edges are repeated and not as crisp as I would like. Sirthenea carinata, a rather thin assassin bug which is why I thought is was a plant bug at my moth light and when it came half way out of the container I though nothing of pushing it back in, upon which I immediately learned it was an assassin bug because it jabbed and injected me with bug digesting juice, under my finger nail with its proboscis. Very painful...but it did not get away. Must have been some slight movement on the photo table as I took this shot as some of the hairs and edges are repeated and not as crisp as I would like.
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