Animals Kingdom (Animalia)

• Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

• Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

• Insects (Class Insecta)

• Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

• True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies (Order Hemiptera)

• True Bugs (Subrder Heteroptera)

Pycnoderes quadrimaculatus, the bean capsid, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. This insect feeds with piercing-sucking mouth parts. Pycnoderes quadrimaculatus is a pest that feeds on several plants, many of which are economically important.