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North American Wheel Bug (Arilus cristatus)
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Copyright © 2011
sarey9859
6 Legged Insect -
Arilus cristatus
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
July 17, 2009
Size: Grasshopper Sized
6 legs, found in early afternoon.
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Contributed by
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on 30 September, 2011 - 9:17am
Last updated 20 October, 2011 - 7:44pm
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 20 October, 2011 - 7:44pm
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Nymph (immature form) of
the Wheel Bug, a kind of assassin bug. When it's all grown up, it'll look like this:
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 30 September, 2011 - 9:22am
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