Jack Dykinga / Desert landscape at sunset, with flowering Sand verbena (Abronia), Desert gold (Geraea canescens), and Birdcage evening primrose (Oenothera deltoides), with the Santa Rosa Mountains in background. Anza-Borrego State Park, California, USA. March 2017. These plants are flowering during on largest 'super-bloom in years' caused by increased winter rains.

MYN / JP Lawrence / Flag-footed bug (Anisocelis flavolineata) Gamboa, Panama Meetyourneighbours.net project

Pete Oxford / Big-legged Bug or Squash Bug (Coreidae) on Heliconia Flower. Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. South America

Rod Williams / Rhopalid bug (Rhopalus subrufus), Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, England, August

Ross Hoddinott / Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus) on bracken, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. August.

Rod Williams / Dock bugs (Coreus marginatus) Mating pair Warwick Gardens, Peckham, London, England, UK, May.

Nick Upton / Box bug (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) on Ivy leaves in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, September. This nationally endangered bug is spreading northwest from its former toehold in southeast UK, originally on Box...

Nick Upton / Box bug (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) on Ivy leaves in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, September. This nationally endangered bug is spreading northwest from its former toehold in southeast UK, originally on Box...

Chris Mattison / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Joao Burini / Coreid bug (Coreidae) feeding on a Palm (Areaceae) inflorescence. South-east Atlantic forest, Sao Miguel Arcanjo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Rod Williams / Rhopalid bugs (Rhopalus subrufus) mating pair, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK June,

Chris Mattison / Shieldbug (Coreus marginatus), Algarve, Portugal. Family Coreidae

Kim Taylor / Western conifer seed bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) recently introduced to Europe from North America and spread to Britain. Surrey, England, UK, November.

Kim Taylor / Western conifer seed bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) on Douglas Fir cone. Species recently introduced to Europe from North America and spread to Britain. Surrey, England

Laurent Geslin / Leatherbug (Syromastes rhombeus) with Grenoble city in distance, France. 2013.

Nick Upton / Rhopalid bug / Henbane bug (Corizus hyoscyami) a toxic species with warning colouration on on Hoary plantain (Plantago media) in grassland meadow, St. Catherine's valley, Bath and North-east Somerset,...

Rod Williams / Dock bugs (Coreus marginatus) sunning themselves on an autumn leaf, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK September

Konrad Wothe / Bug (Nematopus sp) rainforest, Panguana Reserve, Huanuco province, Amazon basin, Peru.

Konrad Wothe / Bug (Sundarus sp). Panguana Reserve, Huanuco province, Amazon basin, Peru.

Russell Cooper / Shield bug (Coreus marginatus) resting on Oak leaf, London, UK, May.

Rod Williams / Box bug (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) nymph on leaf, Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK, September.

Robert Thompson / Bugs mating (Rhopalus subrufus) on strawberry, Mercantour National Park, Provence, France, June.

Rod Williams / Rhopalid Bug (Corizus hyoscami) Ladywell Fields, Lewisham, London, England, UK. May

Pete Oxford / Leaf-footed Bug (Coreidae) Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. South America

Chris Mattison / Cactus Bug (Chelinidea vittiger) on Opuntia, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA, May.

John Abbott / BroadHeaded Bug (Hyalymenus sp.) Brackenridge Field Laboratory, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.

John Abbott / Cactus Coreid (Chelinidea vittiger) Navasota, Cat's Cradle Cat Rescue, Grimes County, Texas, USA.

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Giant mesquite bug nymph (Thasus sp.) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Giant mesquite bug nymph (Thasus sp.) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Emanuele Biggi / Leaf footed bug (Coreidae sp.) mating pair, Italy, June. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Jussi Murtosaari / Scentless plant bug (Corizus hyoscyami) on leaf, central Finland, June.

MYN / JP Lawrence / Passion fruit vine bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata) Gamboa, Panama. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Leaf-footed bug (Coreidae) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Leaf-footed bug (Coreidae) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Leaf-footed bug (Coreidae) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Andrew Snyder / Leaf-footed bug (Coreidae) Iwokrama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Tim Hunt / Shield bug (Coreus marginatus) Barnt Green, Worcestershire, UK, June. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Pete Oxford / Squash Bug (Coreidae), Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Squash Bug (Coreidae), Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Squash Bug (Coreidae), Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador

Mark Moffett / Squash Bug (Coreidae), Santa Rita, Panama

Chien Lee / Squash Bug (Coreidae) juveniles with aposematic coloration, Danum Valley Conservation Area, Malaysia

Murray Cooper / Squash Bug (Coreidae) pair tending to young, Amazon, Ecuador

Murray Cooper / Squash Bug (Coreidae), Ecuador

Piotr Naskrecki / Squash Bug (Coreidae) on leaf, Dominican Republic

Roman Willi / Shield bug (Coreus marginatus) close up portrait, Lucerne, Switzerland. August. Focus stacked.

Doug Wechsler / Ant bug (Alydus eurinus) resting on leaf, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. August.

Doug Wechsler / Ant bug (Alydus eurinus) nymph, resting on leaf, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. August.

Doug Wechsler / Leaf-footed bugs (Acanthocephala terminalis) pair mating on a leaf, Pennsylvania, USA. June.

Doug Wechsler / Four Eastern boxelder bugs (Boisea trivittata) resting, Pennsylvania, USA. March.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Leaf-footed bug (Centrocoris variegatus) resting on grass blade, Umbria, Italy. June.

Philippe Clement / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) older nymph with distinct abdominal scent glands and visible wingbuds on leaf, Belgium. August.

David Weiller / Flag-footed bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata) resting on a leaf, grooming its antennae with its fore legs, Tatama National Park, Colombia. This flat-footed bug uses flashy red flags on its hind legs to c...

Derek Galon / Leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus pyllopus) nymph in a garden. Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

Derek Galon / Leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus pyllopus) nymph in a garden. Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

Ross Hoddinott / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) on Common sorrel (Rumex acetosa). Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, England, UK. June.

Robert Pickett / Flag footed bug, (Anisocelis flavolineata), in flight, Costa Rica.

Michael Hutchinson / Box bug (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) on leylandii, Bristol, UK, March.

Nick Upton / Box bug (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) on a Greater Periwinkle (Vinca major) leaf in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, April. This nationally endangered bug is spreading northwest from its former toehold in southe...

Nick Upton / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) standing on Greater perwikinkle flower (Vinca major) in a garden border, Wiltshire, UK, April.

Nick Upton / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) on a Forsythia stem in a garden hedge, Wiltshire, UK, April.

Ross Hoddinott / Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) silhouetted against a backlit dandelion leaf (Taraxacum officinale), Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. April .

Rod Williams / Rhopalid bug (Corizus hyoscami) Warwick Gardens, Peckham, London, England, UK, May 2017

Rod Williams / Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus) late instar nymph on blackberry, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK. July.

Rod Williams / Dock bugs (Coreus marginatus) Mating pair Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London, England, UK. June.

Robert Pickett / Flag-Footed Bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata), Hacienda Baru, Costa Rica

Robert Pickett / Flag-footed bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata), Hacienda Baru, Costa Rica

Robert Pickett / Flag-footed bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata), Hacienda Baru, Costa Rica

Robert Pickett / Flag-footed Bug (Anisoscelis flavolineata) in flight, Costa Rica

Robert Pickett / Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus) on leaf, UK.