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Field Notes

Description:

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

Habitat:

Forest

Notes:

Was found walking on a leaf's surface

Species ID Suggestions

Red Cotton Bug,

Dysdercus cingulatus.

Reference Link
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
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Comments (3)
acewings.ajay
@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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PublishedJune 26, 2013

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