Entomology Bugs 2025-2026

Order Protura - telsontails, proturans

Subclass Collembola - springtails, snow fleas

Order Diplura - diplurans

Order Archaeognatha - bristletails

Order Zygentoma - silverfish, firebrats

Order Ephemeroptera - mayflies

Order Ephemeroptera - mayflies larvae

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Aeshnidae - darners

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Aeshnidae - darners nymph

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Gomphidae - clubtails

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Gomphidae - clubtails nymph

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Libellulidae - skimmers

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Libellulidae - skimmers nymph

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Coenagrionidae - narrow-winged

Order Odonata - dragon/damselflies

Family Coenagrionidae - narrow-winged nymph

Order Blattodea- cockroaches/termites

Family Termitidae - termites

Order Blattodea- cockroaches/termites

Family Blattidae - household roaches

Order Blattodea- cockroaches/termites

Family Cryptocercidae - brown-hooded

roaches

Order Mantodea - mantids

Order Embioptera - webspinners

Order Dermaptera - earwigs

Order Plecoptera - stoneflies

Order Plecoptera - stoneflies nymph

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Tetrigidae - pygmy grasshopper

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Acrididae - short-horned grasshoppers

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Tettigoniidae - katydids

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Rhaphidophoridae - camel crickets

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Gryllidae - crickets/tree crickets

Order Orthoptera - grasshoppers & crickets

Family Gryllotalpidae - mole crickets

Order Phasmatodea - walkingsticks

Family Diapheromeridae - common

walkingsticks

Order Psocodea - Book/Bark Lice

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Corixidae - water boatmen

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Notonectidae - backswimmers

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Belostomatidae - giant water bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Nepidae - waterscorpions

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Galastrocordae - toad bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Gerridae - water striders

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Cimicidae - bed bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Miridae - plant bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Reduviidae - assassin bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Scutelleridae - metallic shield bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Tingidae - lace bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Lygaeiadae - seed bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Coreidae - leaf-footed bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Pentatomidae - stink bugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Cicadidae - cicadas

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Cicadidae - cicadas nymph

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Membracidae - treehoppers

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Cercopidae - froghoppers, spittlebugs

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Cicadellidae - leafhoppers

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Fulgoridae - fulgorid leafhoppers

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Aphididae - aphids

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Pseudococcidae - mealybug

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Pseudococcidae - mealybug nymph

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Coccidae - soft scale insect

Order Hemiptera - true bugs

Family Coccidae - soft scale insect nymph

Order Thysanoptera - thrips

Order Megaloptera - dobsonflies

Order Megaloptera - dobsonflies larvae

Order Neuroptera - lacewings, antlions

Family Chrysopidae - green lacewings

Order Neuroptera - lacewings, antlions

Family Myrmeleontidae - antlions

Order Neuroptera - lacewings, antlions

Family Myrmeleontidae - antlions larvae

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Carabidae - ground and tiger beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Dytiscidae - Predaceous diving beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Gyrinidae - Whirligig beetle

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Hydrophilidae - water scavenger

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Psephenidae - Water penny beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Psephenidae - Water penny beetles (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Elmidae - riffle beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Elmidae - riffle beetles (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Histeridae - hister beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Stayphylinidae - rove beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Siliphidae - carrion Beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Lucanidae - stag beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Passalidae - bess beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Scarabaeidae - dung beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Buprestidae - metallic mood-boring/jewel beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Elateridae - click beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Elateridae - click beetles (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Lampyridae - fireflies

Order Coleoptera - beetles

Family Lampyridae - fireflies (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Cantharidae - soldier beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Lycidae - net winged beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Cleridae - checkered beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Coccinellidae - lady-bird beetles (ladybugs)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Coccinellidae - lady-bird beetles (ladybugs) (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Tenebrionidae - darkling beetles

Order Coleoptera - beetles

Family Tenebrionidae - darkling beetles (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Meloidae - blister beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Cerambycidae - long horned beetles

Order Coleoptera - beetles

Family Cerambycidae - long horned beetles (larvae)

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Chrysomelidae - leaf beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Curculionidae - weevils

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Zopheridae - diabolical ironclad beetles

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Family Cucujidae - flat bark beetles

Order Coleoptera - beetles

Family Cucujidae - flat bark beetles (larvae)

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Order Mecoptera - Scorpionflies

Family Boreidae - snow scorpionflies

Order Mecoptera - Scorpionflies

Family Panorpidae - common scorpionflies

Order Raphidioptera - Snakeflies

Family Raphidiidae - raphidiid snakeflies

Order Siphonaptera - Fleas