Yes, that looks like it. They must be pretty common around here since
I live less then 10 miles away from Bandelier National Monument,
though this is the first one I've seen. Thanks for finding it!
Mark
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Jeff Keller <om-list@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A better picture of the legs: http://www.cirrusimage.com/bugs_ambush.htm
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Keller [mailto:om-list@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 3:17 PM
> To: 'Olympus Camera Discussion'
> Subject: Re: [OM] Yellow spider
>
> Perhaps an ambush bug?:
> http://www.nps.gov/band/naturescience/ambush-bug.htm
>
> One of the web sites I visited looking for pictures of the assassin bug
> implied ambush bugs were part of the same general family.
>
> The video I came across made the assassin bugs look pretty disgusting. Who
> needs a bigger fatter mosquito?
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmV6TjVNZGM
>
> Jeff Keller
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