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Oithona colcarva Bowman 1975
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ambush predator
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/ambush
Definition:
organisms that capture or trap prey by stealth or by strategy (typically not conscious strategy), rather than by speed or by strength.
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synonym: sit-and-wait predator
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