Classification
Tree [regio]Heteroptera [subordo]
Pyrrhocoridae [familia]
Scantius [genus]
Scantius aegyptius [species]
Scantius aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758) contains the following taxa:
Scantius aegyptius aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758) [subspecies]
Scantius aegyptius rossii Carapezza, Kerzhner & Rieger, 1999 [subspecies]