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North American wheel bug, (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 weeks ago by AFaithfulNihilist@lemmy.world to c/bugmenagerie@possumpat.io
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[โ€“] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

They apparently have a "sting" much worse than a wasp.

[โ€“] AFaithfulNihilist@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

The description of the sting makes it seem at first like it's not a big deal and then proceeds to describe something that would be a very big dealI probably wouldn't have gotten so close to it if I had read this first.