I spotted a wheel bug chillin' on a wall this morning (Arilus cristatus) (lemmy.world)

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This was probably the first insect I ever truly appreciated as a youngster. The best part is that these guys generally let you take cool pictures of them right up close. Although, sometimes they do fly away suddenly...

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[-] CrayonRosary@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Stegabugus.

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