Subject: Red bug on concrete
Location: Southern California
July 10, 2013 1:11 pm
What insect is this? I live in Southern Ca and its on my concrete.
Signature: Lisa
Hi Lisa,
This really is a Red Bug, Scantius aegyptius, a nonnative species originally reported in California in 2009. They seem to be spreading in the state.
What's That Bug? does not endorse extermination