Most observed native cimicomorph bugs
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
137 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
63,148 observations
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Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
32,064 observations
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North American Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris
23,648 observations
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Milkweed Assassin Bug
Zelus longipes
21,277 observations
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Four-lined Plant Bug
Poecilocapsus lineatus
14,742 observations
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Eastern Sycamore Lace Bug
Corythucha ciliata
9,171 observations
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Clouded Plant Bug
Neurocolpus nubilus
8,617 observations
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Oak Lace Bug
Corythucha arcuata
7,329 observations
Flower visitors All
112 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
63,148 observations
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Pale Green Assassin Bug
Zelus luridus
51,944 observations
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Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
32,064 observations
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North American Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris
23,648 observations
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Milkweed Assassin Bug
Zelus longipes
21,277 observations
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Jagged Ambush Bug
Phymata americana
17,125 observations
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Four-lined Plant Bug
Poecilocapsus lineatus
14,742 observations
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Pennsylvania Ambush Bug Phymata pennsylvanica 9,389 observations
Sheltered animals All
12 native animals that nest or roost in plants, most observed first.
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Pale Green Assassin Bug
Zelus luridus
51,944 observations
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Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
32,064 observations
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Jagged Ambush Bug
Phymata americana
17,125 observations
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Black Corsair
Melanolestes picipes
4,573 observations
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Insidious Flower Bug
Orius insidiosus
4,101 observations
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Spined Assassin Bug
Sinea diadema
2,625 observations
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Acholla multispinosa
2,425 observations
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Eastern Bee Assassin
Apiomerus crassipes
2,282 observations
Other species All
436 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Oak Catkin Mirid
Tropidosteptes quercicola
3,338 observations
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Emesaya brevipennis
3,014 observations
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Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose
Triatoma sanguisuga
2,996 observations
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Rasahus hamatus
2,942 observations
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Nabis roseipennis 2,871 observations
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Red Bull Assassin Bug
Repipta taurus
2,381 observations
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Common Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
2,102 observations
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Stenopoda spinulosa
1,768 observations