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Wheel bug

Arilus cristatus

Photo by 20jyates
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Field Notes

Notes:

Assassin bug ID updated

Species ID Suggestions

Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Reference Link
Felix Fleck
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Comments (1)
ForestDragon
This looks to be one of our native species of assassin bug, a Wheel Bug, not a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. Here is another link: https://bugguide.net/node/view/454
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019

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