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Rhombic leatherbug

Syromastus rhombeus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Status not recordedinsects

The rhombic leatherbug (Syromastus rhombeus) is a species in the family Coreidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the rhombic leatherbug

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the rhombic leatherbug live?

Not recorded

Is the rhombic leatherbug endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the rhombic leatherbug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCoreidae
  6. genusSyromastus
  7. SpeciesSyromastus rhombeus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Synonyms Cimex quadratus, Cimex rhombeus, Coreus quadratus, Simex rhombeus, Syromastes rhombeus, Syromastus rhombeus var. quadratus, Verlusia fusca, Verlusia quadrata var. rhombea, Verlusia rhombea var. quadrata, Verlusia rhombea var. sinuata, Verlusia sinuata

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • vroubenka kosočtverečnáCzech
  • RudetægeDanish
  • RhombenwanzeGerman
  • kulmaludeFinnish
  • Corée anguleuxFrench
  • vitorlás karimáspoloskaHungarian
  • Rombinė kampuotblakėLithuanian
  • RuitrandwantsDutch
  • Straszyk łąkowyPolish
  • Краевик ромбическийRussian
  • obrubnica lúčnaSlovak
  • KvadratrandtægeDanish
  • RautenwanzeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rhombic leatherbug

Other species in the same genus Syromastus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the rhombic leatherbug?

The rhombic leatherbug (Syromastus rhombeus) belongs to the family Coreidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rhombic leatherbug (Syromastus rhombeus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhombic-leatherbug

MLA

“Rhombic leatherbug (Syromastus rhombeus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhombic-leatherbug.

BibTeX
@misc{rhombic_leatherbug_2026,
  title = {Rhombic leatherbug (Syromastus rhombeus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rhombic-leatherbug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}