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Blue and black butterfly

(Indonesia)


Blue, yellow, and black butterfly


Black and turquoise dragonfly with turquoise eyes
Black and turquoise dragonfly with turquoise eyes

(Gabon)


Green spiny caterpillar


Fulgoridae family bug



Flat beetle


Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) [Lime green and orange polka dot insect]
Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) [Lime green and orange polka dot insect]

(Costa Rica)

Platynopus melanoleueus; an insect used for integrated pest management of oil palm
Platynopus melanoleueus; an insect used for integrated pest management of oil palm

(Malaysia)

Amarynthis meneria butterfly on leaf
Amarynthis meneria butterfly on leaf

(Peru)

Owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus)
Owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus)

(Peru)


Brown leaf katydid

Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant
Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant

(Costa Rica)


Butterfly



Pink-magenta, orange, and blue butterfly


Camouflaged spider on tree trunk
Camouflaged spider on tree trunk

(Peru)

Fire ants in Borneo (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Fire ants in Borneo

(Indonesia)


Brown and yellow insect with a false eye spot

(Costa Rica)

Red and black insects on a green fruit
Red and black insects on a green fruit

(Peru)


Green grasshopper with turquoise legs


Katydid -- with green body; brown head; and bright blue eyes -- sleeping in bamboo shoot
Katydid -- with green body; brown head; and bright blue eyes -- sleeping in bamboo shoot

(Peru)


Pink and purple insect with huge eyes


Yellow grasshopper
Yellow grasshopper

(Peru)

Camouflaged praying mantis on tree trunk
Camouflaged praying mantis on tree trunk

(Peru)


Multicolored katydid


Green, yellow, and brown grasshopper



Neon red and orange katydid nymph



Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower

(Suriname)


Shield bug



Blue-eyed dragonfly



Green stick insect

(Costa Rica)

Panacea prola butterfly; wings open
Panacea prola butterfly; wings open

(Peru)

Grasshopper-like insect with silver eyes
Grasshopper-like insect with silver eyes

(Malaysia)

Maroon, brown, and orange insect
Maroon, brown, and orange insect

(Brazil)


Orange butterfly with white streamers



Orange butterfly
(pan02-2037)

Biblis hyperia butterfly sucking moisture from drying laundry
Biblis hyperia butterfly sucking moisture from drying laundry

(Peru)


Long-nosed black beetle with orange markings on its back

(Costa Rica)

Green; blue; yellow; red; and black grasshopper
Green; blue; yellow; red; and black grasshopper

(Peru)

Red Grasshawk (Neurothemis fluctuans) (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Red Grasshawk (Neurothemis fluctuans)

(Indonesia)

Panacea prola butterfly; wings open
Panacea prola butterfly; wings open

(Peru)

Unknown butterfly with light and dark brown patterned wings and orange on the upper wing
Unknown butterfly with light and dark brown patterned wings and orange on the upper wing

(Peru)


Large Malaysian jungle spider

(Malaysia)


Black, purple, turquoise, red and orange leafhopper


Cicada between fingers
Cicada between fingers

(Peru)


Brown moth with light yellow markings on its wings

Black and yellow centipede
Black and yellow centipede

(Peru)


Pink and purple butterfly


Turquoise fly with black wings and bright red eyes
Turquoise fly with black wings and bright red eyes

(Peru)


Black and red beetle

Stick insect
Stick insect

(Peru)


insect; Grand Canyon


Butterfly



Yellow leaf-shaped katydid

(Costa Rica)

Multicolored grasshopper
Multicolored grasshopper

(Malaysia)


Colorful grasshopper

Brown grasshopper with white marking
Brown grasshopper with white marking

(Peru)


Dark gray and red butterfly

(Costa Rica)

Zebra longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae)
Zebra longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae)



Stick insect



Cicada exoskeleton




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