Family: Pyrrhocoridae (red bugs)
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Lygaeoidea

Cenaeus carnifex. |
Pyrrhocorids are similar to lygaeids but do not have ocelli. They are usually a bright
red colour but be warned that there are lygaeids which are also similarly coloured.
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