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Red Cotton Stainer

Dysdercus poecilus

Description:

The bug has three pairs of long black legs. The head is dark red, a pair of black eyes and a narrow neck with white and black transverse line. The back has black scutellum and and the forewings a black transverse bar that is connected to the black wing membrane at the tip. That is covered again with a big paler black spot. Ventral has a black color with white and alternating stripes. The six legs are dark, almost black.

Habitat:

Roadside near rice field.

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arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Imus, Calabarzon, Philippines

Spotted on Feb 25, 2023
Submitted on Mar 3, 2023

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