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alfredo

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7. I was looking through Google images for "bugs with spiny forelegs" when I
Tue Jul 22, 2014, 10:35 PM
Jul 2014

found an image that looked familiar.

Finding the right search term was the hard part of this search. I'm usually very good at terms, but this one was difficult. I searched types, but no dice. I got close with the Assassin bug, but they didn't share enough similarities. I tried colors, then body parts. The forelegs were the biggest mystery, but the best clue. They appeared to match other predatory bugs. Even though the word Spiny didn't fit, it worked.

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