How to Use assassin bug in a Sentence

assassin bug

noun

• Unlike many insects that lie in wait and ambush their next meal, assassin bugs in the Reduviidae species actively hunt them down.
  — Lauren Liebhaber september 8, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
• The easiest way to differentiate is by their behavior—squash bugs are usually found in groups, while assassin bugs are solitary predators.
  — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 20 July 2026
• On the other hand, sunflowers are also highly attractive to beneficial insects, including predators such as assassin bugs that help control insect pests.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
• In the evergreen forests of Vietnam, researchers identified two new species of assassin bugs, Epidaus batxatensis and Epidaus konkakinhensis.
  — Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
• Encourage Natural Predators Eggs and squash bug nymphs are particularly vulnerable to predatory insects like parasitic wasps, ground beetles, assassin bugs, and ladybugs.
  — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 20 July 2026