Help with identification

bananananas New Member Posts: 2	Help with identification Aug 4, 2021 9:26:54 GMT -8 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bananananas on Aug 4, 2021 9:26:54 GMT -8 Found this insect in our bathroom, in Sweden. imgur.com/a/Mx0JYAv Edit: Size is about 1cm.
	Last Edit: Aug 4, 2021 9:47:12 GMT -8 by bananananas

livingplanet3
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Help with identification Aug 4, 2021 10:01:20 GMT -8 eddiek likes this

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Found this insect in our bathroom, in Sweden.

imgur.com/a/Mx0JYAv

Edit:
Size is about 1cm.

It's the nymph (juvenile) stage of a species of assassin bug, probably a Masked Hunter (Reduvius personatus) -

www.pestium.uk/bedbugs-bites-stings-and-itches/bugs/the-masked-hunter/

eddiek New Member Thank you! I'm new, hope to know friends with same interest here. Posts: 2	Help with identification Aug 4, 2021 10:31:52 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by eddiek on Aug 4, 2021 10:31:52 GMT -8 Beautiful creature!

bananananas
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Help with identification Aug 4, 2021 10:46:35 GMT -8

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Found this insect in our bathroom, in Sweden.

imgur.com/a/Mx0JYAv

Edit:
Size is about 1cm.

It's the nymph (juvenile) stage of a species of assassin bug, probably a Masked Hunter (Reduvius personatus) -

www.pestium.uk/bedbugs-bites-stings-and-itches/bugs/the-masked-hunter/

That must be it, thank you so much.