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Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Photo by 15mchism
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Native assassin bug.

Species ID Suggestions

Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus
Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (1)
ForestDragon
I agree with Jakubko. Certainly a Wheel Bug. Here is a link to more info: http://bugguide.net/node/view/454

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MSJ Wildlife Finders (Mount Saint Joseph High School)
Photographed
PublishedOctober 21, 2013

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