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All these darn legs Phidippus audax jumping spider dealing with nymph wheel bug. An adult cristatus wouldn't be so easy. Arilus cristatus,Wheel bug Click/tap to enlarge

All these darn legs

Phidippus audax jumping spider dealing with nymph wheel bug. An adult cristatus wouldn't be so easy.

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The Wheel bug

The wheel bug, in the family Reduviidae, is one of the largest terrestrial true bugs in North America, being up to 1.5 inches, or 38 mm, in length. A characteristic structure is the wheel-shaped pronotal armor.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Slowbutsteady
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Uploaded Oct 7, 2025. Captured Sep 27, 2025 15:01.
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  • E-30
  • f/18.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 105mm