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Cimex lectularius, bed bugScanning electron microscope image of a bed bug (x 17). The sucking mouthparts enable the feeding bedbugs to pierce the hosts tissues and siphon out a blood meal
Triatoma infestans, kissing bugThis insect is a member of the Triatomine group, which are associated with the transmission of disease to humans
Fulgora laternaria, peanut head bug. How the peanut head bug got its name is self-evident. Its spectacular head is shaped like a peanut and, at six centimetres or so, is almost as long as its body
Curtis British Entomology Plate 748Hemiptera: Thrips dispar = Baliothrips dispar Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 741Hemiptera: *Tingis oxyacanthae Curtis, probably = Physatocheila dumetorum [Plant: Onopordium acanthium (Cotton Thistle)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 733Hemiptera: Idiocerus maculipennis Curtis = Idiocerus lituratus [Plant: Setaria viridis (Green Bristle-grass)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 717Hemiptera: *Coccus aceris, = Aleurochiton aceris (but cf. Eulecanium tiliae) [Plant: Arabis glabra (Turritis glabra, Tower Mustard)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 709Hemiptera: Harpocera burmeisteri Curtis = Harpocera thoracica (Fallen) [Plant: Alopecurus pratensis (Meadow Fox-tail)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 704Hemiptera: Aelia acuminata [Plant: Osmunda regalis (Royal Fern)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 701Hemiptera: Miris tritici = Notostira elongata [Plant: Arabis scabra (Arabis stricta, Bristol Rock-cress)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 700Hemiptera: Nepa cinerea (Water Scorpion) [Plant: Sagittaria sagittifolia (Arrowhead)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 684Hemiptera: Prostemma guttula [Plant: Lepidium latifolium (Dittander)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 693Hemiptera: *Capsus hirtus Curtis, cf. Capsus ater (black form) [Plant: Inula helenium (Elecampane)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 685Hemiptera: Tetyra fuliginosa = Odontoscelis fuliginosa [Plant: Tamarix gallica (Tamarisk)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 681Hemiptera: Hydroessa pygmaea = Microvelia pygmaea [Plant: Nymphoides peltata (Villarsia nymphoides, Fringed Water-lily)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 676Hemiptera: Ledra aurita [Plant: Centaurea calcitrapa (Red Star-thistle)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 673Hemiptera: Cixius dionysii = Cixius cunicularius [Plant: Datura stramonium (Thorn-apple)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 657Hemiptera: Delphax longipennis = Stenocranus longipennis (Curtis) [Plant: Cochicum autumnale (Autumn Crocus)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 640Hemiptera: *Eupteryx ornatipennis Curtis (Curtis genus, binomial not located) [Plant: Bromus diandrus (Anisantha diandra, Great Brome-grass)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 636Hemiptera: Iassus reticulatus Curtis = Oncopsis flavicollis [Plant: Polemonium caeruleum (Jacob?s Ladder)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 633Hemiptera: Aphrodes sabulicola Curtis, = Psammotettix sabulicola Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 625Hemiptera: Livilla ulicis Curtis [Plant: Helictotrichon pubescens (Avena or Trisetum pubescens, Downy Oat-grass)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 620Hemiptera: Acucephalus tricinctus Curtis = Aphrodes f. tricinctus [Plant: Aira praecox (Early Hair-grass)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 612Hemiptera: *Rhyparochromus maculipennis Curtis [Plant: Romulea columnae (Trichonema columnae, Sand Crocus)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 597Hemiptera: Heterogaster laticeps Curtis = Henestaris laticeps (Curtis) [Plant: Arbutus unedo (Strawberry-tree)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 577Hemiptera: Aphis tiliae = Eucallipterus tiliae (Lime-tree Aphis) [Plant: Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 576Hemiptera: Cinara roboris = Lachnus roboris (Clouded-winged Oak Aphis) [Plant: Trifolium arvense (Hare?s-foot Trefoil)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 572Hemiptera: Amblycephalus germari Curtis = Evacanthus acminatus (Burdock Frog-hopper) [Plant: Arctium lappa (Burdock)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 569Hemiptera: Cimex lectularius (Bed-bug) [Plant: Alliaria petiolata (Erysimum alliaria, Sauce-alone)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 565Hemiptera: Psylla fraxini = Psyllopsis fraxini (Ash Chermes, Jumping-louse) [Plant: Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 553Hemiptera: *Gerris apicalis Curtis (Black-tipped Under-wing Pond-skater) [Plant: Veronica scutellata (Narrow-leaved Speedwell)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 548Hemiptera: Acanthia pulchella = Halosalda pulchella (Beautiful Acanthia) [Plant: Glaux maritima (Black Salt-wort)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 500Hemiptera: Atractus literatus = Arenocoris fallenii (Lettered Coreus) [Plant: Nepeta cataria (Cat-Mint)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 492Hemiptera: Livia juncorum (Rush Jumping-louse) [Plant: Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 481Hemiptera: Lygaeus equestris (Black-and-red Bug) [Plant: Ornithogallum nutans (Drooping Star of Bethlehem)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 465Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoris apterus (Masked Bug) [Plant: Malva sylvestris (Common Mallow)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 461Hemiptera: Cercopis vulnerata (Black-legged Frog-hopper) [Plant: Lycopus europaeus (Water Horehound)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 453Hemiptera: Coranus subapterus (Sea-side Reduvius) [Plant: Atriplex (Halimione) portulacoides (Shrubby Orache)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 449Hemiptera: Issus coleoptratus (Variegated Issus) [Plant: Rhinanthus minor? (Rhinanthus crista-galli, Yellow Rattle)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 445Hemiptera: Asiraca pulchella = Araeopus pulchellus (Pretty Asiraca) [Plant: Lathyrus nissolia (Crimson Grassvetch)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 392Hemiptera: Cicada anglica = Cicadetta montana (New Forest Cicada) [Plant: Aquilegia vulgaris (Common Columbine)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 369Hemiptera: Alydus calcaratus (Black-and-red Bellied Alydus) [Plant: Jasione montana (Mountain Jasione)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 313Hemiptera: Centrotus genistae = Gargara genistae (Broom Tree-hopper) [Plant: Genista tinctoria (Dyer?s Green-weed)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 297Hemiptera. Chorosoma arundinis (Sea-reed Cimex) = Chorosoma schillingii (the original generic description) [Plant: Armeria maritima (Common Thrift)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 281Hemiptera: Ranatra linearis (Linear Water-scorpion) [Plant: Gentiana pneumonanthe (Calanthian Violet)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 230Hemiptera: Aradus corticalis (Hampshire Aradus) [Plant: Orchis mascula (Early Orchis)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 174Hemiptera: Coreus scapha = Enoplops scapha (Sea-side Coreus) [Plant: Crithmum maritimum (Rock Samphire)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 154Hemiptera: Dictynota crassicornis = Dictyonota tricornis (Hairy-horned Tingis) [Plant: Samolus valerandi (Brook-weed)] Date: 1824-39
