Torrid Jewel Bug Pachycoris torridus

Photo: Martijn Terpstra

Classification

Scutelleridae [family]

Pachycoris [genus] (1)

torridus [species]

Classification

Scutelleridae [family]

Pachycoris [genus] (1)

torridus [species]

Names

English name	Torrid Jewel Bug
Valid name	Pachycoris torridus (Scopoli, 1772)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Hemiptera [order] Scale Insects
        
        Heteroptera [suborder] True Bugs
        
        Pentatomoidea [superfamily]
        
        Scutelleridae [family] Shield-backed Bugs
        
        Pachycoris Burmeister, 1835 [genus]
        
        Pachycoris torridus (Scopoli, 1772) [species] Torrid Jewel Bug