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

Red Cotton Bug

Dysdercus koenigii

Description:

Red Cotton Bug

Habitat:

Moist Soil..River

1 Species ID Suggestions

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 13 years ago
Red Cotton Bug
Dysdercus koenigii


Sign in to suggest organism ID

3 Comments

Isabela
Isabela 13 years ago

Hi, In the blog of Dr. Jawale Chetan S., you can see a photo e info about Red cotton bug (Pyrrhocoridae): http://zoologyryk.blogspot.com/2010_06_2...

WhySoSerioussss
WhySoSerioussss 13 years ago

True esp looking at the bodily structure..The color put me onto the ladybugs..

Latimeria
Latimeria 13 years ago

This appears to be a true bug, in the order Hemiptera, not a ladybug.

WhySoSerioussss
Spotted by
WhySoSerioussss

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Jun 19, 2010
Submitted on Apr 27, 2011

Spotted for Mission

Related Spottings

Dysdercus decussatus (叉帶棉紅蝽) Dysdercus cingulatus Firebug Bug

Nearby Spottings

Lizard Baya Weaver Spotting Spotting
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team