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Cotton Stainer Bug

Dysdercus decussatus

Photo by VivBraznell
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Field Notes

Description:

Red Cotton Stainer Bugs mating

Habitat:

Sea Hibiscus rivers edge

Species ID Suggestions

Red cotton stainer bug

Pyrrhocoridae

Cotton Stainer Bug

Dysdercus decussatus

Comments (5)

Pyrrhocoridae, Dysdercus sp. and most probably Dysdercus decussates. http://www.thinkoholic.com/media/2005/11/13/DSC09926.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajayrash/3788068607/ http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5166/5354419038_27d6803d37.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/37823682@N04/5338930717/ http://www.wildsingapore.com/wildfacts/insecta/dysdercus.htm
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PublishedJune 16, 2014

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