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Family Lygaeidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Orange Milkweed Bugs that we found in
the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 10mm
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- Found this bug once on 2002. This could be just a colour variation of the
other Milkweed Bug species.
- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, p502, Plate 3W.
- 2. Specimen
Image Index - Insect Reference Collection Database - ICDB,
Western Australian Department of Agriculture, 2006.
- 3. A taxonomic revision of the Lygaeinae of Australia (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae) - Slater, A., University of Kansas science bulletin, v. 52(8,i.e.9) p. 301-481, 1985.
- 4. Lygaeus cardinalis Stål, 1866 - Swedish Museum of Natural History.
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