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True Bugs Hoppers Aphids
Order HEMIPTERA
Great Cicadas, Wing-Tapping Cicadas
GENERA: Megatibicen, Platypedia +
Aphids
GENERA: Aphis +
Cochineal Scale Bugs
GENERA: Dactylopius +
Bee Assassins, Assassin Bugs
GENERA: Apiomerus, Zelus +
Lace Bugs
GENERA: Corythucha +
Stink/Shield Bugs
Superfamily PENTATOMOIDEA
Conchuela Bug, Harlequin Bug, Rough Stink Bug, Say's Stink Bug, Shield Bugs
GENERA: Chlorochroa, Holcostethus, Murgantia, Brochymena +
Seed Bugs
Superfamily LYGAEOIDEA
Seed Bugs, Milkweed Bugs, Ground Bugs
GENERA: Lygaeus +
Leaf-Footed Bugs
Superfamily COREOIDEA
Lupine Bug
GENERA: Megalotomus +
Leaf-Footed Bugs, Squash Bugs,
GENERA: Anasa, Leptoglossus, Narnia +
Boxelder Bug, Red-Shouldered Bug
GENERA: Boisea, Jadera +
True Hoppers
Suborder AUCHENORRHYNCHA
Family CICADIDAE
Typical Cicadas
Common Name:
Great Cicadas
Wing-Tapping Cicadas
Genera:
Megatibicen spp.
Platypedia spp.
Great Cicadas
Genus MEGATIBICEN
Plains Cicada
Megatibicen dealbatus
Wing-Tapping Cicadas
Genus PLATYPEDIA
Plant-Paracitic
Suborder STERNORRHYNCHA
Common Name:
Aphids
Genera:
Family Aphididae
Common Name:
Cochineal Bug
Genera:
Dactylopius spp.
Aphids
Family APHIDIDAE
Oleander Aphid
Aphis nerii
Aphids
Family APHIDIDAE
Cochineal Insects
Family DACTYLOPIIDAE
Cochineal Bug
Dactylopius spp.
True Bugs
Suborder HETEROPTERA
Common Name:
Assassin Bug
Plains Bee Assassin
Genus species:
Zelus spp.
Apiomerus spissipes
Common Name:
Lace Bug
Genus species:
Corythucha spp.
Assassin Bugs
Family REDUVIIDAE
Assassin Bug
Zelus spp.
Plains Bee Assassin
Apiomerus spissipes
Lace Bugs
Family TINGIDAE
Lace Bug
Corythucha spp.
Pentamorph Bugs
Intraorder PENTAMOMORPHA
FLAT BUGS, STINK BUGS, SEED BUGS, LEAF-FOOTED BUGS, SENTLESS PLANT BUGS. 5-SEGMENT ANTENNAE.
Superfamily PENTATOMOIDEA
Superfamily LYGAEOIDEA
Superfamily COREOIDEA
Lupine Bug
GENERA: Megalotomus +
Leaf-Footed Bugs, Squash Bugs,
GENERA: Anasa, Leptoglossus, Narnia +
Sentless Plant Bugs
Family RHOPALIDAE
Boxelder Bug, Red-Shouldered Bug
GENERA: Boisea, Jadera +
Stink Bugs
Family PENTATOMIDAE
Conchuela Bug
Chlorochroa ligata
Harlequin Bug
Murgantia histrionica
Pale-Edged Pentatomid
Holcostethus limbolarius
Rough Stinkbug
Brochymena sp.
Say's Stinkbug
Brochymena sp.
Seed Bugs
Family LYGAEIDAE
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii
Broad-Headed Bugs
Family ALYDIDAE
Lupine Bug
Megalotomus quinquespinosus
Leaf-Footed Bugs
Family COREIDAE
Common Name:
Leaf-Footed Bug
Western Leaf-Footed Bug
Narnia
Squash Bug
Genus species:
Leptoglossus opposites
​Leptoglossus clypealis
Narnia spp.
Anasa tristis
Leaf-Footed Bug
Leptoglossus oppositus
Western Leaf-Footed Bug
Leptoglossus clypealis
Leaf-Footed Bug (Narnia)
Narnia sp.
Squash Bug
Anasa tristis
Sentless Plant Bugs
Family RHOPALIDAE
Common Name:
Eastern Boxelder Bug
Red-Shouldered Bug
Genus species:
Boisea trivittata
Jadera haematoloma
Eastern Boxelder Bug
Boisea trivittata
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