Sciocoris sideritidis is a species of shield bug belonging to the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Pentatomidae |
| Genus: | Sciocoris |
| Species: | S. sideritidis
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| Binomial name | |
| Sciocoris sideritidis Wollaston, 1858
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The head is quite characteristic and stretched with the ante-ocular part closer than in other species. Its eyes are prominent from the edge of the head. Scutellum is about as wide as long.
It is mainly found in France and Italy.
References
edit- Rider D.A., 2004 - Family Pentatomidae - Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region
External links
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