Subject: Fun red bug of Togo
Geographic location of the bug: Sokodé, Togo
Date: 04/22/2018
Time: 10:25 PM EDT
Your letter to the bugman: I found this red bug in Togo which fascinates me. Can you identify it, please?
How you want your letter signed: Jerry Day
Dear Jerry,
Your image is really great, but we are not going to be able to provide you more than a very general identification. This is an immature Red Bug in the family Pyrrhocoridae, and we suspect it is probably a Cotton Stainer in the genus Dysdercus.