David Price, associate certified entomologist for Mosquito Joe, a Neighborly company, explains, 'Stink bugs are an insect in the order of Hemiptera and are generally called a shield bug or sting bug.
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Florida Entomologist Vol. 86, No. 3, Sep., 2003 A New Genus of Tropiduchidae (Hemiptera:... Paricanoides Liang gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: ...
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.