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Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

Assassin bug variety with cog shaped wheel in the spinal area. Predominantly grey with variant shading and coloration. Prominent beak

Habitat:

West Central Ga

Reference Links:

wheel bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus)

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