Animal Qualities

Predatory timing

Hold the stem.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

1 species

Milkweed Assassin Bug

Species principle: Sticky Patience

Hold the stem.

Preparation holds the moment before the strike ever begins.

Milkweed Assassin Bugs are predatory insects that use sticky forelegs and piercing mouthparts to seize prey from stems, flowers, and vegetation.

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