Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Hemiptera (Hemipterans) ➔ Family Pentatomidae (Shield bugs or stinkbugs )

Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)

Dunkler Dickwanst Woundwort Shieldbug

Synonyms and other combinations:

Cimex venustissimus Schrank, 1776 | Cimex melanocephalus Fabricius, 1775 | Pentatoma regalis O. Costa, 1834 | Eysarcoris fabricii Kirkady, 1904 |

  • Eysarcoris venustissimus 3448
    Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)  Dunkler Dickwanst  Woundwort Shieldbug 
    Eysarcoris venustissimus
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2010-05-29 08:45:01
    Image number: 3448

    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2010-05-29 08:45:01
  • Eysarcoris venustissimus 3449
    Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)  Dunkler Dickwanst  Woundwort Shieldbug 
    Eysarcoris venustissimus
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2010-05-29 08:43:45
    Image number: 3449

    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2010-05-29 08:43:45
  • Eysarcoris venustissimus 3450
    Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)  Dunkler Dickwanst  Woundwort Shieldbug 
    Eysarcoris venustissimus
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2010-05-29 08:45:31
    Image number: 3450

    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2010-05-29 08:45:31
  • Eysarcoris venustissimus, mating 3500
    Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)  Dunkler Dickwanst  Woundwort Shieldbug 
    Eysarcoris venustissimus, mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2010-06-05 09:02:38
    Image number: 3500
    mating
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2010-06-05 09:02:38

Classification:
Eysarcoris venustissimus belongs to the subfamily Pentatominae, tribe Eysarcorini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Ghahari, Hassan, Moulet, Pierre & Rider, David A. (2014): An annotated catalog of the Iranian Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha), Zootaxa 3837 (1), pp. 1-95.