A guide to the Ecdysozoa: Insecta: Hemiptera (true bugs) of Austin and Travis County; USA

This is a guide to the true bugs (Phylum Hexapoda, Order Hemiptera) of Austin and Travis County, TX.

This includes the following groups: planthoppers, cicadas, leafhopper, spittle bugs, shield bugs, assassin bugs, stink bugs, etc.

Wheel Bug 1
Arilus cristatus
Common Bed Bug 2
Cimex lectularius
Ringed Assassin Bug 3
Pselliopus cinctus
Orange Assassin Bug 4
Pselliopus barberi
Tarnished Plant Bug 5
Lygus lineolaris
Jagged Ambush Bug 7
Phymata americana
Four-lined Plant Bug 5
Poecilocapsus lineatus
Milkweed Assassin Bug 9
Zelus longipes
Spined Assassin Bug 10
Sinea diadema
Broken-backed Bug 5
Taylorilygus apicalis
Sycamore Lace Bug 29
Corythucha ciliata
Four-spurred Assassin Bug 30
Zelus tetracanthus
Cactus bug 32
Hesperolabops gelastops

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