Order Heteroptera
Order Heteroptera (3 suborders, 52 families, 30,000 species)
True Bug
- Suborder Hydrocorisae (9 families)
- Family Corixidae (+300 species)
Water Boatman
- Family Notonectidae (200 species)
Backswimmer
- Genus Notonecta
- Notonecta undulata
Black-and-white Back Swimmer
- Genus Buenoa
- Genus Plea
- Family Pleidae (20 species)
- Family Helotrephidae (15 species)
- Family Nepidae (150-200 species)
Water Scorpion
- Family Belostomatidae (100 species)
Toe Biter
- Genus Belostoma
- Genus Abedus
- Genus Benacus
- Genus Lethocerus
- Lethocerus indicus
Giant Water Bug
- Family Naucoridae (150 species)
Creeping Water Bug
- Family Gelastocoridae (100 species)
Toad Bug
- Family Ochteridae (25 species)
Velvety Shore Bug
- Suborder Amphibicorisae (8 families)
- Family Gerridae (350 species)
Water Strider and Pond Skater
- Genus Halobates
- Genus Gerris
- Genus Halobates
- Family Veliidae (300 species)
Smaller Water Strider
- Genus Rhagovelia
- Genus Velia
- Genus Microvelia
- Family Hydrometridae (+100 species)
Marsh Treader
- Family Mesoveliidae (30 species)
Water Treader
- Family Saldidae (+200 species)
Shore Bug
- Family Leptopodidae (24 species)
- Family Hebridae (120 species)
Velvet Water Bug
- Family Leotichiidae (2 species)
- Suborder Geocorisae (35 families)
- Family Miridae (8,000 species)
Plant Bug
- Genus Helopeltis
- Genus Poecilocapsus
- Poecilocapsus lineatus
Four-lined Plant Bug
- Genus Lygus
- Lygus mendax
Apple Red Bug
- Lygus pratensis
Tarnished Plant Bug
- Genus Halticus
- Halticus bractatus
Garden Fleahoppper
- Genus Psallus
- Psallus seriatus
Cotton Fleahopper
- Genus Cyrtorhynus
- Family Cimicidae (75 species)
Bedbug
- Genus Cimex
- Cimex lectularius
- Cimex hemipterus
- Genus Cimexopsis
- Genus Haematosiphon
- Genus Oeciacus
- Family Reduviidae (4,000 species)
Assassin Bug
- Genus Triatoma
Cone-nose Bug
- Triatoma megista
- Triatoma sangulsuga
- Triatoma rubrofasciata
- Genus Rhodnius
- Genus Reduvius
- Reduvius personatus
Masked Hunter
- Genus Melanolestes
- Melanolestes picipes
Kissing Bug
- Family Anthocoridae (400 species)
Anthocorid Bug
- Family Polyctenidae (18 species)
Bat Bug
- Family Aradidae (1,000 species)
Flat Bug
- Family Tingidae (2,000 species)
Lace Bug
- Family Nabidae (300 species)
Nabid Bug
- Family Phymatidae (+200 species)
Ambush Bug
- Genus Phymata
- Genus Carcinocoris
- Family Enicocephalidae (130 species)
Unique-headed Bug
- Genus Enicocephalus
- Genus Systelloderus
- Family Dipsocoridae (200 species)
- Family Isometopidae (50 species)
- Family Joppeididae (1 genus, 1 species)
- Family Microphysidae (25 species)
- Family Schizopteridae (100 species)
- Family Termitaphididae (9 species)
- Family Thaumastocoridae (12 species)
- Family Velocipedidae (4 species)
- Family Vianaididae (4 species)
- Family Pentatomidae (+5,000 species)
Pentatomid Bug
Stinkbug
- Genus Oebalus
- Oebalus pugneax
Rice Stinkbug
- Genus Scutelleridae
- Genus Eurygaster
Senn Bug
- Genus Nezara
- Nezara viridula
Southern Green Stinkbug
- Genus Murgantia
- Murgantia histrionica
Harlequin Cabbage Bug
- Genus Podisus
- Genus Zicrona
- Genus Oncomeris
- Genus Tessaratoma
- Family Plataspidae (500 species)
- Family Cydnidae (+600 species)
Burrower Bug
- Family Coreidae (+2,000 species)
- Genus Anasa
- Genus Leptocorisa
- Leptocorisa varicornis
Rice Bug
- Family Berytidae (+100 species)
Stilt Bug
- Genus Jalysus
- Jalysus spinosis
- Jalysus wickhami
- Family Piesmatidae (20 species)
- Family Lygaeidae (3,000 species)
Seed Bug
- Genus Blissus
- Blissus leucopterus
Chinch Bug
- Genus Oxycarenus
- Oxycarenus hyalinipennis
Old World Cotton Stainer
- Family Largidae (100 species)
- Family Pyrrhocorida (+300 species)
- Family Aphylidae (2 species)
- Family Colobathristidae (90 species)
- Family Hyocephalidae (1 genus, 1 species)v
- Family Lestoniidae (2 species)
- Family Phloeidae (3 species)
- Family Stenocephalidae (40 species)
- Family Urostylidae (50 species)
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