True Bugs, Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies

True bugs | Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies

True Bugs
Order Hemiptera

Giant Water Bugs (family Belostomatidae)
Stilt Bugs (family Berytidae)
Bed Bugs (family Cimicidae)
Leaf-Footed Bugs (family Coreidae)
Water Boatmen (family Corixidae)
Water Striders (family Gerridae)
Seed Bugs (family Lygaeidae)
Plant Bugs or Leaf Bugs (family Miridae)
Damsel Bugs (family Nabidae)
Water Scorpions (family Nepidae)
Backswimmers (family Notonectidae)
Stink Bugs (family Pentatomidae)
Ambush Bugs (family Phymatidae)
Assassin Bugs and Thread-Legged Bugs (family Reduviidae)
Shore Bugs (family Saldidae)
Lace Bugs (family Tingidae)
Broad-Shouldered Water Striders or Riffle Bugs (family Veliidae)

Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies
Order Hymenoptera

Bumble Bees, Honey Bees, and Orchid Bees (family pidae)
Brachonid Wasps (family Brachonidae)
Chalcid Wasps, Jewel Wasps (family Chalcidoidea)
Cuckoo Wasps (family Chrysididae)
Cimbicid Sawflies (family Cimbicidae)
Gall Wasps (family Cynipoidea)
Conifer Sawflies (family Diprionidae)
Ants (family Formicidae)
Halictid Bees (family Halictidae)
Leafcutting Bees (family Megachilidae)
Pelecinid Wasps (family Pelecinidae)
Spider Wasps (family Pompilidae)
Horntails, Wood Wasps (family Siricidae)
Thread-Waisted Wasps, Mud-daubers (family Sphecidae)
Common Sawflies (family Tenthredinidae)
Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets, Hornets (family Vespidae)