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Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Photo by AdamMalecki
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AdamMalecki
I doubt that it's the same one, but it could be. I must have spotted about thirty of them around my house and garden in the past week.
Latimeria
Is this the same bug as your previous wheel bug spotting, Adam? It'd be wonderful to have a series of it going through its life stages.
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PublishedApril 21, 2011

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