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wheel bug nymph

Arilus cristatus

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Found these nymphs on dwarf goldenrod. One of them had a ladybug (last shot) but I couldn't get a good photo.

Habitat:

horticulture gardens

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Comments (2)
Latimeria
Definitely a wheel bug, great shots!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Eastern Assassin Bugs
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Interaction between different species of Arthropods

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PublishedJuly 8, 2011

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