Any idea what this is?

Winchester, VA

About 2-1/2 to 3 " long. Large black spot covering tip of each wing.

Thumbnail by anceps
Churchill, Victoria, Australia(Zone 10a)

It is an Assassin Bug, in the Reduviidae. More specifically it is the Wheel Bug - Arilus cristatus: http://bugguide.net/node/view/33684

Ken

(Zone 7a)

Very good picture.

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