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Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Photo by freddy.lea
Published on Project Noah
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32.5088, -92.1598

Field Notes

Notes:

It was very aggressive when I took the photos

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Wheel bug

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Ashish
Its Predatory bug and known as Wheel Bug

Spotted for Missions

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Louisiana Wild!
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Arthropods of Louisiana
Photographed
PublishedJuly 21, 2012

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