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Checklist for Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
and region Worcester County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		289
1477
2218		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		288
1475
2216		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		271
1425
2101		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
47
124
152		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs		43
120
148		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs		24
55
64		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
24 Families width 64 Species and 1 Subspecies
#PAGBORMSTHCLNV
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae (Leach, 1815)Jesus bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug2SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Hebridae Amyot and Se..., 1843Velvet water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman5SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Mesoveliidae Douglas and ..., 1867Pond treaders1SpeciesTaxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852Damsel bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen3SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837Flower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Shore bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
55 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCEGHKLMNOPRST
Acrosternum Fieber, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Alydus Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1855giant water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Berytinus Kirkaldy, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bogdiana Kerzhner, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Boisea George Kirkaldy, 1825Boxelder Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Brochymena Amyot & Serv..., 1775Rough Stink Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Campyloneura Fieber, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Capsus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chinavia Orian, 1965
Green Stink Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopepla Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eurygaster Laporte, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Euschistus Dallas, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Gargaphia Stål, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1832Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Halyomorpha Mayr, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Harmostes Burmeister, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hebrus Curtis, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Heterotoma Lepeletier &..., 17721SpeciesTaxom
Homaemus Dallas, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hymenarcys Amyot and Se..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1910Leaf-Footed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Leptopterna Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lopidea Uhler, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lygus Hahn, 1818Lygus bug1SpeciesTaxom
Mesovelia Mulsant & Rey, 1879Water Treaders1SpeciesTaxom
Metatropiphorus Reuter, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Myodocha Latreille, 1811Long-necked Seed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Nabis Latreille, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Neolygus Knight, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1832Back-Swimmer3SpeciesTaxom
Ochterus Latreille, 1876Velvety Shore Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Orius Wolff, 1879Minute pirate bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocephalus Fieber, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Orthotylus Fieber, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Picromerus Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podisus Herrich-Scha..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polymerus Hahn, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psallus Fieber, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1849Water scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Saldula Van Duzee, 1794Shore Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Sciocoris Fallen, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Scolopostethus Fieber, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Stenotus Jakovlev, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stephanitis Stål, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Thyanta Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trichopepla Stål, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
64 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrosternum (Chinavia) hilare Say, 1831Green soldier bug
Alydus eurinus Say, 1825
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Belostoma lutarium Stål, 1855
Berytinus (Berytinus) minor Herrich-Scha..., 1835Stilt bug
Bogdiana myrmica Kerzhner, 1964
Boisea trivittata Say, 1825Box-elder bug
Brochymena quadripustulata Fabricius, 1775Four-humped Stink Bug
Campyloneura virgula Herrich-Scha..., 1835Predatory bug
Capsus ater (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Capsus tristis Scholtz, 1847
Cosmopepla lintneriana Kirkaldy, 1909Twice-stabbed stink bug
Eurygaster alternata Say, 1828
Euschistus (Euschistus) servus Say, 1832Brown stink bug
Euschistus (Euschistus) variolarius Palisot, 1817One-spot stink bug
Gargaphia angulata Heidemann, 1899Sharpleaf buttercup
Gelastocoris oculatus Fabricius, 1798Big-Eyed Toad Bug
Gerris (Gerris) marginatus (Say, 1832)⇒ Limnogonus franciscana Stål, 1859
Halyomorpha halys Stal, 1855BMSB
Harmostes (Harmostes) reflexulus Say, 1832
Hebrus buenoi Drake & Harris, 1943Bueno´s Velvet Water Bug
Hesperocorixa atopodonta Hungerford, 1927
Hesperocorixa vulgaris Hungerford, 1925
Heterotoma planicornis Pallas, 1772Plant bug
Homaemus aeneifrons Say, 1824Whorled milkweed
Hymenarcys nervosa Say, 1832
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Leptoglossus clypealis Heidemann, 1910Waterplantain spearwort
Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910Leaf-footed conifer seed bug
Leptopterna dolabrata Linnaeus, 1758Meadow plant bug
Lopidea nigridia serica Knight, 1923
Lygus lineolaris Palisot de B..., 1818American tarnished plant bug
Mesovelia mulsanti White, 1879Mesovelia
Metatropiphorus belfragii Reuter, 1872Dwarf mountain lupine
Myodocha serripes Olivier, 1811Littleleaf mockorange
Nabis (Nabis) ferus Linnaeus, 1758Damsel bug
Nabis (Nabis) roseipennis Reuter, 1872Dwarf mountain lupine
Neolygus fagi Knight, 1917
Neolygus neglectus Knight, 1917
Nepa apiculata Uhler, 1862Canby's cowbane
Notonecta (Notonecta) irrorata Uhler, 1879
Notonecta (Paranecta) uhleri Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Ochterus americanus Uhler, 1876
Orius (Orius) tristicolor White, 1879Minute flower bug
Orthocephalus coriaceus Fabricius, 1777Hairy Plant Bug
Orthotylus (Melanotrichus) flavosparsus C. R. Sahlberg, 1841Plant Bug
Picromerus bidens Linnaeus, 1758Spike Shouldered Stink Bug
Podisus (Podisus) maculiventris Say, 1832Spined soldier bug
Polymerus (Poeciloscytus) unifasciatus Fabricius, 1794Plant bug
Psallus (Hylopsallus) variabilis Fallen, 1807Plant bug
Ranatra fusca W. D. Pierce, 1948Brown water scorpion
Ranatra nigra Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Rhagovelia (Rhagovelia) obesa Uhler, 1871Mock bishopweed
Saldula (Saldula) pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Sciocoris (Aposciocoris) homalonotus Fieber, 1851
Sciocoris (Sciocoris) deltocephalus Fieber, 1861
Scolopostethus thomsoni Reuter, 1874Dwarf mountain lupine
Sigara (Arctosigara) decoratella Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Phaeosigara) signata Fieber, 1851
Stenotus binotatus Fabricius, 1794Plant Bug
Stephanitis (Stephanitis) takeyai Drake & Maa, 1955Andromeda lace bug
Thyanta (Thyanta) custator Fabricius, 1803Red-shouldered Stink Bug
Trichocorixa sexcincta Champion, 1901
Trichopepla semivittata Say, 1832

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Worcester County (Massachusetts)
InfraorderCimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs		4
17
19		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderGerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderLeptopodomorpha
Popov, 1971
Leptopodid bugs		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

InfraorderNepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs		5
8
13		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
10
24
26		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)
Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)


Links, sources and further information
Heteroptera at artfakta.se
Heteroptera at dyntaxa.se
Heteroptera at gbif.org
Heteroptera at gbif.org
Heteroptera at irmng.org
Heteroptera at itis.gov
Heteroptera at marinespecies.org