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Waterbug or water bug can refer to any of several things: True bugs * The true water bugs (Nepomorpha), including such insects as giant water bugs, creeping water bugs and backswimmers * Various other aquatic true bugs, known collectively as water bugs * Heteroptera Cockroaches * The American cockroach, ''Periplaneta americana'' * The German cockroach The German cockroach (''Blattella germanica''), colloquially known as the croton bug, is a species of small cockroach, typically about long. In color it varies from tan to almost black, and it has two dark, roughly parallel, streaks on the pro ..., ''Blattella germanica'' * The Oriental cockroach, ''Blatta orientalis'' Giant Water Bug * Belostomatidae See also * Waterbug Records, a record label {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages ...
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True Water Bug
Nepomorpha is an infraorder of insects in the "true bug" order (Hemiptera). They belong to the "typical" bugs of the suborder Heteroptera. Due to their aquatic habits, these animals are known as true water bugs. They occur all over the world outside the polar regions, with about 2,000 species altogether. The Nepomorpha can be distinguished from related Heteroptera by their missing or vestigial ocelli. Also, as referred to by the obsolete name Cryptocerata ("the hidden-horned ones"), their antennae are reduced, with weak muscles, and usually carried tucked against the head. Most of the species within this infraorder live in freshwater habitats. The exceptions are members of the superfamily Ochteroidea, which are found along the water's edge. Many of these insects are predators of invertebrates and in some cases – like the large water scorpions (Nepidae) and giant water bugs (Belostomatidae) – even small fish and amphibians. Others are omnivores or feed on plants. Their inse ...
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