Virginia Cooperative ExtensionDay, Eric R.2017-03-082017-03-082016-04-15http://hdl.handle.net/10919/75431Describes the wheel bug, its life cycle, and notes that it is a beneficial insect, while cautioning for people not to handle it because it inflicts a painful bite with its beak.1 pageapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Agricultural Insects/PestsExtension publicationhttps://pubs.ext.vt.edu/3104/3104-1585/3104-1585_PDF.pdfArilus cristatusbeneficial insects