The investigation on the biology, population dynamics, and control measures of the red cotton bug, Dysdercus koenigii Fabricius, was conducted under both laboratory and field conditions. The study covered various aspects of the insect's life cycle, including egg characteristics, nymphal stages, and adult features. The incubation period, hatching percentage, and nymphal development were examined in detail. The research found that the red cotton bug exhibited a total nymphal period of approximately 35 to 41 days. The adult stage was characterized by distinctive features in males and females,...