Skip to main content
Today is World Environment Day!
Close

Cotton Stainer Bug nymph

Dysdercus sp.

Photo by Ozbird
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-14.9774, -64.7569

Field Notes

Description:

Is this also a Cotton Stainer Bug? It was on the same plant as this species:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/332316009

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Ozbird
Thank you very much again tmvdh and bayucca!
bayucca
Pyrrhocoridae nymph definitely. And looking at other ones, it might be Dysdercus sp.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
The Color Red
Mission
Beetles!
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
2014 Best Wildlife Photo
Photographed
PublishedJune 4, 2014

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies