St. Andrew's Cotton Stainer Dysdercus andreae

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Pyrrhocoridae [family]

Dysdercus [genus] (3)

andreae [species]

Classification

Pyrrhocoridae [family]

Dysdercus [genus] (3)

andreae [species]

Names

English name	St. Andrew's Cotton Stainer
Valid name	Dysdercus andreae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Hemiptera [order] Scale Insects
        
        Heteroptera [suborder] True Bugs
        
        Lygaeoidea [superfamily]
        
        Pyrrhocoridae [family] Red Bugs
        
        Dysdercus Guérin-Méneville, 1831 [genus] Cotton Stainers
        
        Dysdercus andreae (Linnaeus, 1758) [species] St. Andrew's Cotton Stainer