Bothrostethus annulipes is a species of the Coreidae family, a subfamily of the Pseudophloeinae.

[2][3] Bothrostethus annulipes can reach a length of about 9–10 millimetres (0.35–0.39 in).

A black median notch is present on the front of the pronotum.

These herbivore insects are trophically associated with leguminous plants.

[5] Adult males have the unusual behaviour of feeding on excrements.