| Latin Name | Observation date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dysdercus poecilus | October 12 2024 | Buket Alue Puteh, Aceh, Indonesia |
Dysdercus poecilus, also known as red fleas, is a species of insect from the pyrrhocoridae family. These insects are famous for their unique characteristics and striking body color. Dysdercus poecilus has a bright red color and is equipped with black spots so that makes these insects look very elegant, they behave calmly and are easy to approach, but you still have to be careful when approaching them, don't let your movements startle them and that will of course make them disturbed and will stay away from you.
| Camera used | smartphone |
|---|---|
| Lens | Macro |
| Photography | Dysdercus poecilus |
| Location | Buket Alue Puteh |
| Photographer | @lightofhope |
| Link to original | community |
|---|---|
| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/247435403 |
| Latitude Longitude | Map | |
|---|---|---|
| =5.080479 | =97.46383 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.0804793232&mlon=97.4638302997 |