Negative Pravin. This is the Red Cotton Bug [Dysdercus cingulatus]. Regards, Neil.
--- On Sat, 7/17/10, Pravin Kawale <kawale.pra...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Pravin Kawale <kawale.pra...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:41575] Ixora fruits?? 140710-PKA2 To: "promila chaturvedi" <thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> Cc: "Prashant awale" <pkaw...@gmail.com>, "tanay bose" <tanaybos...@gmail.com>, "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>, "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010, 11:32 AM Hi, Similar bug from Sagargad,Alibag once again Thanks On 7/16/10, promila chaturvedi <thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: > the insect most probably is red cotton bug. > Promila > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks Satish ji, Dinesh ji, Pankaj ji, Neil Ji and Tanay ji. Insect here >> is *Catacanthus incarnatus* as stated by Neil ji. >> regards >> Prashant >> >> On 7/15/10, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> *Ixora brachiata* is a call from me too !! >>> The insect looks cool! >>> Tanay >>> * >>> >>> * >>> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Neil Soares >>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Prashant, >>>> Nice photographs !!!. It is Catacanthus incarnatus [the Man-faced >>>> Bug]. >>>> Regards, >>>> Neil. >>>> >>>> --- On *Wed, 7/14/10, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com>* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:41477] Ixora fruits?? 140710-PKA2 >>>> To: "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 11:20 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear Friends, >>>> >>>> Came across this Tree with reddish fruits at Sagargad. A bug was >>>> enjoying the fruits.. ID pl... Looks like some Ixora sp. >>>> >>>> Date / Time:11-07-2010 / 12:30PM >>>> >>>> Location: Sagargad Top >>>> >>>> Habitat: Wild >>>> >>>> Plant Habit: Tree (almost 6 to 8 m) >>>> >>>> Fruits: Globuse, reddish >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> >>> >>> >> > -- Pravin