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Offline Mikey N.C.

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Beetle ?
« on: December 01, 2017, 04:34:25 pm »
Is this a beetle?

Has a little razor back.
I've seen squash bugs an stink bugs , but nothing like this ?

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Re: Beetle ?
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2017, 04:36:48 pm »
Looks like more of an arachnid than a beetle, ugly either way.
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Re: Beetle ?
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2017, 06:05:14 pm »
Looks like something in the cricket family

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Re: Beetle ?
« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2017, 10:44:04 pm »
Think it's called a wheel bug. You've got me interested, I'll look it up.
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Re: Beetle ?
« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2017, 10:49:42 pm »
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