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Dysdercus cingulatus
almost 1"
tropical rainforest
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.
Spotted on Feb 7, 2012
Submitted on May 28, 2012
14 Comments
Thanks isabella, Mayra, Adam and tbiprada.
Marvelous !
beautiful shot
Fantastic macro!
Very nice spotting!
Thanks achmmad!
I don't know but this is just beautiful!
:)
That's the one, thanks Gerardo. I missed out on the brightly colored body. I'll have to look for that next time.
Dysdercus cingulatus
http://eol.org/pages/3697107/overview
Thanks Gerardo, yeah, looks like a Cotton Stainer, but not sure of something more specific.
Great shot look for Cotton Stainer !
Thanks Carol.
Excellent macro. Very clear and crisp. Looks like a ladybug design.