True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids & Kin (Order Hemiptera) of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Source: Monroe L, Monroe G (2013) Desert Insects & Kin of Southern California – A Photographic Survey & Natural History Anza-Borrego Desert State Park®. Granite Ridge Nature Institute.
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FamilyGenusSpeciesSubspeciesCommon Name
BelostomatidaeAbedusindentatusToe Biter
GerridaeGerrisremigisCommon Water Strider
Trepobatesbecki
TrepobatesbeckiWater Strider
NotonectidaeNotonectaunifasciataSingle-banded Backswimmer
BerytidaeJalysuswickhamiSpined Stilt Bug
CoreidaeLeptoglossusclypealisWestern Leaf-footed Bug
LeptoglossuszonatusZoned Leaf-footed Bug
LeptoglossusbrevirostrisMistletoe Leaf-footed Bug
NarniasnowiSnow's Leaf-footed Bug
ChelinideavittigerOpuntia Bug
ChariesterusballiBall's Leaf-footed Bug
AnasatristisSquash Bug
CatorhinthaapicalisLeaf-footed Bug
MozenaarizonensisArizona Leaf-footed Bug
RhopalidaeHarmostesreflexulusScentless Plant Bug
HarmostesangustatusScentless Plant Bug
Harmostessp.Scentless Plant Bug
LiorhyssushyalinusHyaline Grass Bug
Arhyssusspp.At least two undetermined species of Scentless Plant Bugs (Monroe & Monroe)
AlydidaeAlyduseurinusBroad-headed Bug
LargidaeLarguscalifornicusBordered Plant Bug
RhyparochromidaePseudopameranitidulaDirt-colored Seed Bug
LygaeidaeNeacoryphusbicrucisWhite-crossed Seed Bug
NeacoryphuslateralisSeed Bug
MelanopleurusbelfrageiSeed Bug
LygaeuskalmiiCommon Milkweed Bug
OncopeltussanguineolentusBlood-colored Milkweed Bug
OncopeltusfasciatusLarge Milkweed Bug
MiridaeHalticotomavalidaYucca Plant Bug
Caulotopssp.Plant Bug
LyguslineolarisTarnished Plant Bug
Lygusspp.At least two undetermined species of Plant Bugs (Monroe & Monroe)
OncerometopusnigriclavusPlant Bug
PhytocoristenerumPlant Bug
PhytocorisvanduzeeiPlant Bug
Phytocorisspp.At least two undetermined species of Plant Bugs (Monroe & Monroe)
StittocapsusfranceriaePlant Bug
AoplonemanigrumPlant Bug
AoplonemaprincepsPlant Bug
LopideamarginataScarlet Plant Bug
Lopideaspp.At least two undetermined species of Scarlet Plant Bugs (Monroe & Monroe)
PseudopsallusangularisPlant Bug
PseudopsallusanograePlant Bug
PseudopsalluspuberusPlant Bug
LeutiolaajoPlant Bug
PentatomidaeMurgantiahistrionicaHarlequin Bug
BagradahilarisPainted Stink Bug
HolcostethusabbreviatusStink Bug
BrochymenaquadripustulataRough Stink Bug
BrochymenasulcataSulcate Rough Stink Bug
ChlorochroasayiSay's Stink Bug
ChlorochroaligataConchuela Stink Bug
AcrosternumhilareGreen Stink Bug
ThyantapallidovirensWestern Red-shouldered Stink Bug
ThyantacustatorAccerra Stink Bug
DendrocoriscontaminatusStink Bug
ReduviidaeApiomeruscrassipesBee Assassin
ApiomerusflaviventrisYellow-bellied Bee Assassin