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Wheel Bug (Arilus cristatus)
Photo#121692
Copyright © 2007
tom murray
bug nymph -
Arilus cristatus
Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
June 22, 2007
Contributed by
tom murray
on 25 June, 2007 - 10:50pm
Last updated 12 July, 2007 - 8:52pm
Thanks Eric
That's my first Wheel Bug. I don't think they make it as far north as New England.
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tom murray
, 26 June, 2007 - 3:24pm
Well-fed:-)
This is a nymph of the wheel bug, Arilus cristatus. Looks like it had a recent meal:-)
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Eric R. Eaton
, 26 June, 2007 - 3:22pm