Index
Order: Beetles (Insecta > Coleoptera)
Family: Scarabs (Scarabaeidae)
1
Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata)
Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata)
Family: Ground beetles (Carabidae)
1
Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris)
Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris)
Local excursions
Family: Jewel scarabs (Rutelidae)
1
Shining Leaf Chafer Beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora)
Shining Leaf Chafer Beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora)
Amazonas 2012
Family: Weevils (Curculionidae)
1
unidentified Weevil (incerta Curculionidae)
Weevil in a flower
Amazonas 2012
2
unidentified Weevil (incerta Curculionidae)
Weevil in a flower
Amazonas 2012
Family: Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
3
Seve-spotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
Invasion of the Ladybugs
Local excursions
4
Seve-spotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
Invasion of the Ladybugs
Local excursions
5
Seve-spotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
Invasion of the Ladybugs
Local excursions
Order: Butterflies (Insecta > Lepidoptera)
Family: Four-footed butterflies (Nymphalidae)
6
Scarlet peacock (Anartia amathea)
Scarlet peacock (Anartia amathea)
Amazonas 2012
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7
Owl-eye butterfly (Caligo sp)
Owl-eye butterfly (Caligo sp)
Amazonas 2012
8
Clearwing Satyr butterfly (Cithaerias sp)
a Clearwing Satyr butterfly (Cithaerias sp)
Amazonas 2012
9
Morpho butterfly (Morpho sp)
Morpho butterfly (Morpho sp)
Amazonas 2012
10
Malachite Butterfly (Siproeta stelenes)
Malachite Butterfly (Siproeta stelenes)
Amazonas 2012
Order: True bugs, Cicadas and Aphids (Insecta > Hemiptera)
Family: Assasin bugs (Reduviidae)
11
Assassin bug (Arilus carinatus)
Assassin bug (Arilus carinatus)
Amazonas 2012
12
Large assassin bug (Zelurus sp)
Large assassin bug (Zelurus sp) - a mimic of tarantula hawk wasps
Amazonas 2012
Family: Stink bugs (Pentatomidae)
13
unidentified stink bug (incerta Pentatomidae)
A species of stink bugs (Pentatomidae family)
Amazonas 2012
Family: Cicadas (Cicadidae)
14
unidentified cicada (incerta Cicadidae)
A cicada
Amazonas 2012
Family: Plant lice (Aphididae)
15
unidentified aphid (incerta Aphididae)
Aphid tended by ant
Amazonas 2012
Order: True flies (Insecta > Diptera)
Family: Hover flies (Syrphidae)
16
unidentified hover fly (incerta Syrphidae)
Hoverflies (Syrphidae)
Local excursions
Family: Blow flies (Calliphoridae)
17
Common greenbottle (Lucilia caesar)
Common greenbottle (Lucilia caesar)
Local excursions
Order: Dragonflies (Insecta > Odonata)
Family: Skimmers (Libellulidae)
18
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
Dragonfly
Papua 2008 Topside
19
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
Dragonfly
Bali 2009 Topside
20
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
Dragonfly
Bali 2009 Topside
21
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
Dragon-fly
Turkey 2009
22
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
A dragonfly
Amazonas 2012
23
unidentified skimmer (incerta Libellulidae)
A dragonfly
Amazonas 2012
Order: Grasshoppers and Crickets (Insecta > Orthoptera)
Infraorder: Grasshoppers (Caelifera)
24
unidentified Grasshopper (Atractomorpha sp)
Grasshoppers (probably Atractomorpha sp)
Amazonas 2012
25
unidentified grasshopper (incerta Caelifera)
A grasshopper
Amazonas 2012
26
unidentified grasshopper (incerta Caelifera)
A grasshopper
Amazonas 2012
Infraorder: Crickets (Ensifera)
27
unidentified cricket (incerta Ensifera)
A tiny bush cricket
Amazonas 2012
28
unidentified cricket (incerta Ensifera)
A bush cricket
Amazonas 2012
29
unidentified cricket (incerta Ensifera)
A leaf-mimic bush cricket (katydid for americans)
Amazonas 2012
30
unidentified cricket (incerta Ensifera)
A bush cricket
Amazonas 2012
Order: Mantises (Insecta > Mantodea)
Family: Praying mantises (Mantidae)
31
unidentified praying mantis (incerta Mantidae)
Praying mantis
Papua 2008 Topside
32
unidentified praying mantis (incerta Mantidae)
Praying mantis
Bali 2009 Topside
33
unidentified praying mantis (incerta Mantidae)
A praying mantis
Amazonas 2012
Order: Ants, Bees and Wasps (Insecta > Hymenoptera)
Family: Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble and Honey Bees (Apidae)
34
Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum)
Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum)
Local excursions
Family: Hornets (Vespidae)
35
unidentified hornet (incerta Vespidae)
respect!
Turkey 2009
36
unidentified hornet (incerta Vespidae)
Hornets (dangerous looking) live in the wall
Turkey 2009
37
unidentified hornet (incerta Vespidae)
Hornets in a palmflower
Bonaire and Curacao 2010 Topside
Family: Ants (Formicidae)
38
unidentified ant (incerta Formicidae)
ants
Amazonas 2012
39
unidentified ant (incerta Formicidae)
ant
Amazonas 2012
40
unidentified ant (incerta Formicidae)
Aphid tended by ant
Amazonas 2012
41
unidentified ant (incerta Formicidae)
Leaf-cutting ants
Amazonas 2012
42
unidentified ant (incerta Formicidae)
An impressive 2 cm long ant
Amazonas 2012
43
Weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina)
Weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina)
Indonesia 2014

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