PTERYGOTE insects originally evolved as terrestrial animals, but various families of Hemiptera have since colonized aquatic habitats. Corixids live on the bottom, feeding mainly on algae and detritus.

The Florida Entomologist Vol. 85, No. 4, Dec., 2002 A Short-Term Auxiliary Diet for the Pred... A Short-Term Auxiliary Diet for the Predaceous Stink Bug, Perillus bioculatus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) ...

Most of us aren’t experts at bug identification—especially because ... and water bugs belong to the order Hemiptera (think: ...