Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Heteroptera [orde]
Pentatomomorpha [infraorde]
Lygaeidae [familie]
Lygaeus [genus]
Lygaeus equestris [species]