Assassin Bug(english)
Chinche Asesina(spanish)
Found worldwide with 7000 species,Assassin Bugs are the biggest family in Hemiptera.Assassin Bugs are predatory and are from 4mm to 40mm long,they hunt and capture other insects and then inject venom to predigest.Some people breed them as pets or for insect control.Depending on the species it can cause a painful sting when handled,but normally nothing dangerous.The one in the picture is Peirates Stridulus.From Galicia
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