4,343 observationsLeast Concern
Red-cross Shield Bug
Elasmostethus cruciatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Hemiptera βΊFamily: Acanthosomatidae βΊGenus: Elasmostethus
About
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Red-cross Shield Bug is Elasmostethus cruciatus.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the class Insecta.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the order Hemiptera.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the family Acanthosomatidae.
- Red-cross Shield Bug belongs to the genus Elasmostethus.