This article is about genus of red bugs. For Romans named Scantius, see
Scantia gens .
Genus of true bugs
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 aegyptius
These species belong to the genus Scantius :
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ 4] c = Catalogue of Life,[ 5] g = GBIF,[ 1] b = Bugguide.net[ 2]
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