2.4K views · 46 reactions | Assassin bugs really take their name to heart. ⁣ ⁣ The white spot assassin bug is mainly carnivorous, eating small insects such as crickets and beetles. They have a mouth that forms a beak, which allows them to inject venom into prey. For defense they are able to product a toxic mist that they spray from their abdomen to repel predators. | Museum of Life and Science | Facebook