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A Wheel Bug Nymph (Arilus Cristatus) hangs off the pedal of yellow flower in Houston, Texas, USA. Wheel Bugs are from the Family Reduviidae which means "hangna...
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A Wheel Bug Nymph (Arilus Cristatus) hangs off the pedal of yellow flower in Houston, Texas, USA. Wheel Bugs are from the Family Reduviidae which means "hangnail" or "remnant" and are commonly referred to as "Assassin Bugs". They have a three-segmented beak (the red tube like appendage seen under his head) they use to suck the body fluids from their victims, their bite can even be painful to humans.
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May, 2014

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