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This is a list of the Hemiptera (true bugs) recorded on the island of Ireland.[1]


Suborder Heteroptera (typical bugs)



Infraorder Dipsocoromorpha



Family Ceratocombidae



Family Dipsocoridae



Infraorder Gerromorpha (semiaquatic bugs)



Superfamily Gerroidea



Family Gerridae (water striders)

Two water skaters (Aquarius najas) mating.
Two water skaters (Aquarius najas) mating.

Family Veliidae (riffle bugs)

Water cricket (Velia caprai)
Water cricket (Velia caprai)

Superfamily Hebroidea



Family Hebridae (velvet water bugs)


Superfamily Hydrometroidea



Family Hydrometridae (marsh treaders, water measurers)

Hydrometra stagnorum, a water measurer especially common in Ulster and coastal areas.[2]
Hydrometra stagnorum, a water measurer especially common in Ulster and coastal areas.[2]

Infraorder Leptopodomorpha



Family Saldidae (shore bugs)


Macrosaldula scotica, a species of shore bug.
Macrosaldula scotica, a species of shore bug.

Family Aepophilidae



Infraorder Nepomorpha (true water bugs)



Superfamily Corixoidea



Family Corixidae (water boatmen)

Sigara scotti, a species of water boatman found mostly in the west of Ireland.[3]
Sigara scotti, a species of water boatman found mostly in the west of Ireland.[3]

Superfamily Nepoidea



Family Nepidae (water scorpions, needle bugs)


Superfamily Aphelocheiroidea



Family Aphelocheiridae


Superfamily Notonectoidea



Family Notonectidae (backswimmers)

Compound eye of Notonecta glauca, the object of much study.
Compound eye of Notonecta glauca, the object of much study.

Superfamily Pleoidea



Family Pleidae


Infraorder Cimicomorpha (Assassin bugs, bed bugs, etc.)



Superfamily Cimicoidea



Family Anthocoridae (minute pirate bugs or flower bugs)

Anthocoris nemorum
Anthocoris nemorum

Family Microphysidae


Family Cimicidae (bed bugs, bat bugs)

Common bed bug (Cimex lectularius), which causes skin rashes, psychological effects, and allergic symptoms in the humans it bites.
Common bed bug (Cimex lectularius), which causes skin rashes, psychological effects, and allergic symptoms in the humans it bites.

Family Miridae (plant bugs, leaf bugs, grass bugs)

Nymph (immature form) of the common nettle bug (Liocoris tripustulatus).
Nymph (immature form) of the common nettle bug (Liocoris tripustulatus).

Family Nabidae (damsel bugs)

Nabis rugosus, a predatory damsel bug.
Nabis rugosus, a predatory damsel bug.

Family Reduviidae (assassin bugs)


Family Tingidae (lace bugs)

Tingis cardui, lace bug found in coastal parts of Ireland.
Tingis cardui, lace bug found in coastal parts of Ireland.

Infraorder Pentatomomorpha



Superfamily Aradoidea



Family Aradidae (flat bugs)


Superfamily Pentatomoidea (shield bugs and relatives)


Parent bug (Elasmucha grisea) with eggs.
Parent bug (Elasmucha grisea) with eggs.

Family Acanthosomatidae (shield bugs)


Family Cydnidae (burrowing shield bugs)


Family Scutelleridae (jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs)


Family Pentatomidae (stink bugs)


Superfamily Coreoidea



Family Alydidae (broad-headed bugs)


Family Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs)


Family Rhopalidae (scentless plant bugs)


Family Stenocephalidae


Superfamily Lygaeoidea



Family Berytidae (stilt bugs)

Neides tipularius, a stilt bug.
Neides tipularius, a stilt bug.

Family Lygaeidae (milkweed bugs, true seed bugs)

Pinecone bug (Gastrodes grossipes)
Pinecone bug (Gastrodes grossipes)

Family Piesmatidae (ash-grey leaf bugs)


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