Biology:Elasmostethus cruciatus

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Short description: Species of true bug

Elasmostethus cruciatus
Elasmostethus cruciatus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Acanthosomatidae
Genus: Elasmostethus
Species:
E. cruciatus
Binomial name
Elasmostethus cruciatus
(Say, 1831)

Elasmostethus cruciatus, known generally as the red-cross shield bug or redcrossed stink bug, is a species of shield bug in the family Acanthosomatidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Red-cross shield bug, Elasmostethus cruciatus
Red-cross shield bug, Elasmostethus cruciatus

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10480979 entry