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, Blattella germanica The Oriental cockroach, Blatta orientalis Giant Water Bug Belostomatidae See also Waterbug Records, a record label Animal common name disambiguation pages