Eucorysses grandis
Species of true bug
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Eucorysses grandis is a species of shield-backed bugs belonging to the tribe Scutellerini.[1]
| Eucorysses grandis | |
|---|---|
| Pinned specimen from Nias Island | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Scutelleridae |
| Genus: | Eucorysses |
| Species: | E. grandis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucorysses grandis (Thunberg, 1783) | |
| Synonyms | |
Description
These shield-backed bugs are variable, sometimes cream-coloured or orange to purplish-red with bluish reflections and black spots.[4]