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Red Cotton Stainer

Dysdercus cingulatus

Description:

almost 1"

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this in Cat Tien National Park. I think the second photo is just an earlier stage of the first but I'm not sure.

No species ID suggestions

14 Comments

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks isabella, Mayra, Adam and tbiprada.

tibiprada
tibiprada 11 months ago

Marvelous !

AdamBrown
AdamBrown 11 months ago

beautiful shot

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 months ago

Fantastic macro!

isabellasmurf
isabellasmurf 11 months ago

Very nice spotting!

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks achmmad!

achmmad
achmmad 11 months ago

I don't know but this is just beautiful!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

:)

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

That's the one, thanks Gerardo. I missed out on the brightly colored body. I'll have to look for that next time.

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks Gerardo, yeah, looks like a Cotton Stainer, but not sure of something more specific.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

Great shot look for Cotton Stainer !

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks Carol.

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 months ago

Excellent macro. Very clear and crisp. Looks like a ladybug design.

Viet Nam

Lat: 11.50, Long: 107.48

Spotted on Feb 7, 2012
Submitted on May 28, 2012

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