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Obscure Plant Bug (Plagiognathus obscurus), taking advantage of a dead fly. The fly was trapped by the milkweed flower's pollinia (sticky pollen containing structures), and beheaded by a Harvestman spider which fed on it just prior to the Obscure Plant Bug's visit.

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Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), Obscure Plant Bug (Plagiognathus obscurus), Pollinia, caught, feeding
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Obscure Plant Bug (Plagiognathus obscurus), taking advantage of a dead fly. The fly was trapped by the milkweed flower's pollinia (sticky pollen containing structures), and beheaded by a Harvestman spider which fed on it just prior to the Obscure Plant Bug's visit.