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Wheelbugs Hatching

Published April 17, 2020 at 5:30 AM EDT
The egg mass and some newly hatched wheel bugs (Arilus cristatus).
Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

Wheelbug nymphs are hatching this time of year. The adults eat other insects, especially caterpillars.

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