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More mating wheelbugs - Arilus cristatus - male - female

More mating wheelbugs - Arilus cristatus - Male Female
Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
September 24, 2011
Size: about one inch
"Romance on the Moth Sheet."
Front porch, 11 PM.
Interesting that even though this is such a common and large species, a lot of people have never seen one.