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Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

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Description:

Part of the Assassin Bug family

Habitat:

Wooded areas

Notes:

Painful bite if not handled carefully

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2 Comments

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting.

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Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Welcome to Project noah, jestervii. Nice Wheel Bug!

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jestervii
Spotted by
jestervii

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 7, 2012
Submitted on Oct 10, 2012

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