Common little predators in the yard. I often find them in flowers looking for, and sometimes eating, thrips. But, according to Bug Eric, they also sometimes bite humans.
- Links
- Bug Eric: Little bugs with a big bite
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Common little predators in the yard. I often find them in flowers looking for, and sometimes eating, thrips. But, according to Bug Eric, they also sometimes bite humans.
- Links
- Bug Eric: Little bugs with a big bite
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Orius tristicolor
(Minute Pirate Bug)