These are families in the Order Hemiptera. Each photo is a link to bugs I’ve seen in that family. I’ve had a lot of help with these identifications – mostly from the great folks at Bugguide.
- Acanaloniidae – Acanaloniid Planthoppers
- Acanthosomatidae – Shield Bugs
- Achilidae – Achilid Planthoppers
- Alydidae – Broad-headed Bugs
- Aphididae – Aphids
- Aphrophoridae – Typical Spittlebugs
- Belostomatidae – Giant Water Bugs
- Berytidae – Stilt Bugs
- Cicadellidae – Leafhoppers
- Cicadidae – Cicadas
- Cixiidae – Cixiid Planthoppers
- Clastopteridae – Clastopterid Spittlebugs
- Coreidae – Leaf-footed Bugs
- Corixidae – Water Boatmen
- Delphacidae – Delphacid Planthoppers
- Derbidae – Derbid Planthoppers
- Dictyopharidae – Dictyopharid Planthoppers
- Flatidae – Flatid Planthoppers
- Gerridae – Water Striders
- Lygaeidae – Seed Bugs
- Membracidae – Treehoppers
- Mesoveliidae – Water Treaders
- Miridae – Plant Bugs
- Nabidae – Damsel Bugs
- Nepidae – Waterscorpions
- Notonectidae – Backswimmers
- Ortheziidae – Ensign Scales
- Pentatomidae – Stink Bugs
- Psyllidae – Jumping Plant Lice
- Reduviidae – Assassin Bugs
- Rhopalidae – Scentless Plant Bugs
- Rhyparochromidae – Dirt-colored Seed Bugs
- Thyreocoridae – Ebony Bugs
- Tingidae – Lace Bugs