Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Milkweed bug

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Red Cotton Stainer Bug
Dysdercus sp. Red Cotton Stainer Bug | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Pyrrhocoridae/Red Bugs, Dysdercus sp., the most common ones in your area are Dysdercus cingulatus and Dysdercus koenigii. But we would need to see the whole bug to get closer than the genus.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/677...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53395767@N0...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53395767@N0...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/23469798@N0...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/61250458@N0...
I slightly would tend to Dysdercus cingulatus.

seemanair03
Spotted by
seemanair03

Haryana, India

Spotted on Nov 16, 2011
Submitted on Apr 15, 2012

Related Spottings

Milkweed bug Large Milkweed bugs Milkweed Bug Milkweed Bug

Nearby Spottings

Flower Crab Spider Yellow Trumpetbush Holy Basil Catephia alchymista moth

Reference

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team