Dindymus

See text Dindymus is Old World genus of true bugs in the family Pyrrhocoridae.

Records of occurrence include Africa, but most are in South East Asia and Australia.

[1] These bugs are often coloured red/orange and black; they may be confused with bugs in the family Lygaeidae, but can be distinguished by the lack of ocelli on the head.

BioLib[2] lists: Several species in the genus are beneficial predators, including D. rubiginosus, D. pulcher.

and D. pyrochrous, but one species (D. versicolor) is a minor plant pest.