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Bug

Spotting Image 1

Description:

About 1cm long & 0.5 cm in breadth. Red color prominent.

Habitat:

Forest

Notes:

Was found walking on a leaf's surface

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH 10 years ago
Red Cotton Bug,
Dysdercus cingulatus. Red Cotton Bug from India - What's That Bug?


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3 Comments

acewings.ajay
acewings.ajay 10 years ago

ok ChiefRedEarth.

Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH 10 years ago

Hi Ajay, I think its the nymph. I have seen it.

acewings.ajay
acewings.ajay 10 years ago

@ChiefRedEarth: But the black spots do not match the suggestion. Looks near the suggestion, but is different. Or is it some phase in its lifecycle?

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acewings.ajay
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acewings.ajay

Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation, Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Jun 23, 2013
Submitted on Jun 26, 2013

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