Scantius
Genus of true bugs
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Scantius is a genus of mostly African and European bugs in the family Pyrrhocoridae. There are at least two described species in Scantius.[1][2][3]

| Scantius | |
|---|---|
| Scantius aegyptius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Pyrrhocoridae |
| Genus: | Scantius Stål, 1866 |
Species
These species belong to the genus Scantius:
- Scantius aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758) g b (Mediterranean red bug)
- Scantius forsteri (Fabricius, 1781) g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]