What kind of insect is this? (picture)
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What kind of insect is this? (picture)

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Harmless to people, they eat lots of pest type insects like flies.http://en.wikipedia.......
It was very small (about 1/4 of an inch) and was found in the Appalachian mountains/Cherokee National Forest.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/63438817@N03/5769817381/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/63438817@N03/5769817297/

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It is a nymph (immature stage) of a Wheel Bug, a type of Assassin Bug. Harmless to people, they eat lots of 'pest' type insects like flies.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheel_bug
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