A shield bug seen from above, sitting on an ivy leaf. The bug is mostly brown with some reddish tints on the side of the wing cases and the front of the pronutum. There is a straight white edge to the front sides of the pronutum, and black and white checkerboard around the fringes of the abdomen. The eyes are white and red, and the antennae are mostly black with white bands near the joints. There is a white C-shape at the base of the scutellum.