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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Green katydid in hiding posture [kalbar_0408]
(Indonesia)
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Green grasshopper [colombia_3612]
(Colombia)
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White, brown, and orange moth [costa-rica-d_0349]
(Costa Rica)
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Brown katydid [colombia_3096]
(Colombia)
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Orb spider with eggs
(Indonesia)
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Stunning orange butterfly with eyespots [west-papua_6081]
(Indonesia)
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Shield bug
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(Madagascar)
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Orange and black insect
(Suriname)
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Sweat bee nest
(Peru)
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Metallic green dragonfly
(Thailand)
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Colony spiders
(Suriname)
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Grasshopper [colombia_0459]
(Colombia)
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Tractor milliipede [costa_rica_la_selva_0794]
(Costa Rica)
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Red mite with yellow spots [australia_fnq_1031]
(Australia)
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Butterfly in Aceh [aceh_0201]
(Indonesia)
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Spider [riau_5535]
(Indonesia)
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Red and black caterpillar
(China)
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Green katydid [manu_0602]
(Peru)
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Orb spider on a web
(Uganda)
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Red dragonfly [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0450]
(Madagascar)
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Black millipede with yellow legs [madagascar_5465]
(Madagascar)
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Mohawk caterpillar [sumatra_0621]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow and pink caterpillar
(Madagascar)
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Grasshoppers -- sabah_3293
(Malaysia)
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Orange and black moth [sabah_tawau_0349]
(Malaysia)
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Mossy stick insect [madagascar_5307]
(Madagascar)
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Blue-eyed butterfly [suriname_1656]
(Suriname)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Grasshopper with orange legs
(Indonesia)
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Ant in Namibia [namibia_2292]
(Namibia)
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Rainforest roach [kalteng_1138]
(Indonesia)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Unknown caterpillar [madagascar_perinet_0436]
(Madagascar)
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Black and yellow millipede [sumatra_0304]
(Indonesia)
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Mating orange, red, and black bugs [madagascar_4052]
(Madagascar)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Giant Borneo spider
(Indonesia)
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Orange insect with a blue fringe [west-papua_5921]
(Indonesia)
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Blue morpho, with its wings closed, on a tree trunk [costa-rica_1124]
(Costa Rica)
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Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0158]
(Malaysia)
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Greenish yellow wasp
(Peru)
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Orange cricket
(Indonesia)
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Neon pink planthopper
(Peru)
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Orange harvestman
(China)
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Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0410]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue-black Leaf Beetles, Chrysomelidae
(Costa Rica)
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Fly [sabah_sepilok_0567]
(Malaysia)
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Fly
(Suriname)
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Red millipede in Madagascar [madagascar_0935]
(Madagascar)
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Pinktoed tarantula (Avicularia avicularia) [colombia_1265]
(Colombia)
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Blue and orange planthopper [panama_0883]
(Panama)
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Black wasp with turquoise markings and orange antenna
(Peru)
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Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family]
(Madagascar)
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Stick insect [kalbar_1428]
(Indonesia)
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Insect [sabah_tawau_0214]
(Malaysia)
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Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0449]
(Malaysia)
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Blue butterfly [colombia_4836]
(Colombia)
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Ants carrying a centipede [costa_rica_osa_0462]
(Costa Rica)
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Common cat-eyed snake (Leptodeira annulata) climbing tree
(Peru)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Beetle with long antennae
(Indonesia)
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Planthopper
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug [colombia_0504]
(Colombia)
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Polyura athamas faliscus [Butterfly with yellow-green and gray underparts]
(Indonesia)
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Raspberry dragonfly
(Panama)
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Turquoise planthopper
(Indonesia)
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Blue and black butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Io Moth (Automeris io) caterpillar [costa_rica_la_selva_0830]
(Costa Rica)
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Green mantis [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0215]
(Madagascar)
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Blue orange and black damselfies
(China)
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Orange planthopper [colombia_1638]
(Colombia)
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Damselfly shedding
(Indonesia)
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Orange and white planthopper
(Peru)
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Damselfly [costa_rica_la_selva_1331]
(Costa Rica)
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Beetle [costa_rica_la_selva_0714]
(Costa Rica)
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Green and brown katydid [west-papua_5455]
(Indonesia)
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Green-blue bee [costa_rica_la_selva_0168]
(Costa Rica)
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White bug -- sabah_3555
(Malaysia)
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Black and neon green planthopper with red eyes
(Mexico)
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Soldier Beetle, family Cantharidae [costa-rica-d_0024]
(Costa Rica)
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Dark brown stick insect
(Colombia)
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Red shield bug [sumatra_1335]
(Indonesia)
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Green katydid with a neon blue racing stripe [west-papua_0324]
(Indonesia)
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Cantheconidea furcellata, an insect predator used to control oil palm pests (IPM)
(Malaysia)
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Red, orange, and blue butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Parthenos sylvia clipper [aceh_0045]
(Indonesia)
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Harvestman [sabah_kinabatangan_0416]
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(Cambodia)
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Black insect
(Madagascar)
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Orange-eyed purple crab [java_0288]
(Indonesia)
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Brown, white, and orange moth
(Madagascar)
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Beetle on hand (Ranomafana N.P.)
(Madagascar)
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Green katydid with black stripes [west-papua_5481]
(Indonesia)
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Red grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Skipper butterfly [panama_0754]
(Panama)
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Dragonfly
(Madagascar)
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Moth [sabah_sepilok_0575]
(Malaysia)
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Orange and maroon beetle
(Vietnam)
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Thorn spider [australia_daintree_261]
(Australia)
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Black, white, orange, and yellow moth [west-papua_5716]
(Indonesia)
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Green katydid
(Peru)
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Common bluebottle butterflies (Graphium sarpedon) and other colorful butterflies feeding on minerals [sumatra_0554]
(Indonesia)
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Chinese jumping spider
(China)
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Blue Land Crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) [colombia_1453]
(Colombia)
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Tractor millipede [sabah_tawau_0382]
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5183]
(Colombia)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Red damselfly
(China)
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Wood-like praying mantis
(Indonesia)
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Leafhopper nymph [sabah_tawau_0249]
(Malaysia)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0653]
(Peru)
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Colorful insect
(Peru)
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Multicolored spider [mcar_0028]
(Madagascar)
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Pink insect with turquoise feet and eyes [suriname_0681]
(Suriname)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Small neon green insect with orange spots [kalbar_0185]
(Indonesia)
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Walking stick insect [sabah_tawau_0195]
(Malaysia)
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Red and blue damselfly [colombia_0351]
(Colombia)
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Pink, orange, yellow, violet katydid with spots and green eyes [west-papua_0177]
(Indonesia)
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Katydid that looks like a chewed leaf
(Peru)
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Giant Borneo walking stick
(Madagascar)
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Long-legged spider
(Thailand)
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Rainbow grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Green and beige walking stick [colombia_2379]
(Colombia)
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Malagasy flatid bug (Phromnia rosea) in its nymph stage [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0300]
(Madagascar)
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Orange and brown cricket [west-papua_6303]
(Indonesia)
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Cicada moult [kalbar_2074]
(Indonesia)
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Blue butterfles mating
(Vietnam)
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Red-orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Moth [costa_rica_siquirres_0694]
(Costa Rica)
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Heliconius butterfly as viewed from above
(Panama)
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Ants devouring a fetus [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0350]
(Madagascar)
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Unknown insect -- borneo_4875
(Malaysia)
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Gold dragonfly [kalbar_1767]
(Indonesia)
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Green spider on a white flower [madagascar_perinet_0617]
(Madagascar)
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Black and yellow weevil [colombia_2539]
(Colombia)
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Orb spider [west-papua_0098]
(Indonesia)
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Red mite with yellow spots [australia_fnq_1038]
(Australia)
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A separated tarantula leg near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Insect
(Cambodia)
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Planthopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0292]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly with yellow-green and gray underparts [sumatra_1284]
(Indonesia)
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Spectacular red,white, and blue butterfly - Malay Red Harlequin (Paralaxita damajanti) butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Orange and brown cricket [west-papua_6300]
(Indonesia)
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Blue and black butterfly [west-papua_0328]
(Indonesia)
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Green praying mantis [sabah_sepilok_0578]
(Malaysia)
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Orb spider
(Uganda)
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Praying mantis
(Colombia)
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Bug
(Peru)
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Stream Glory (Neurobasis chinensis) a metallic green damselfly [sumatra_0896]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Ant [sabah_tawau_0229]
(Malaysia)
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Flat beetle
(Indonesia)
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Light yellow planthopper with green eyes
(Indonesia)
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Mantis [madagascar_masoala_0503]
(Madagascar)
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Hairy Lithinus weevil (Curculionidae) [madagascar_1047]
(Madagascar)
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Grasshopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0564]
(Costa Rica)
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Ragged-looking butterfly
(Madagascar)
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Red beetle
(Madagascar)
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Green Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0156]
(Costa Rica)
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Green-blue bee [costa_rica_la_selva_0169]
(Costa Rica)
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Milipede -- sabah_2956
(Malaysia)
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Insect [aceh_0355]
(Indonesia)
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Blue-eyed green grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Orange and black bug [west-papua_5376]
(Indonesia)
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Black and yellow grasshopper -- borneo_4048
(Malaysia)
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Black, violet, and sky blue dragonfly [colombia_2289]
(Colombia)
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Wasp eating a caterpillar [manu_0607]
(Peru)
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Pink, orange, and blue butterfly [kalbar_0346]
(Indonesia)
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Madagascar moth
(Madagascar)
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Red bug [madagascar_4065]
(Madagascar)
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Orange and gray moth
(Madagascar)
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Red and green katydid [west-papua_6579]
(Indonesia)
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Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5657]
(Indonesia)
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Brilliantly-colored wing of the Malagasy sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus)
(Madagascar)
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Junge tick
(Thailand)
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Millipede [australia_daintree_095]
(Australia)
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Red and black tractor millipede [sabah_tawau_0099]
(Malaysia)
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Yellow, green, and black grasshopper (Mastusia quadricarinata)
(Colombia)
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Orb spider [colombia_2859]
(Colombia)
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Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0137]
(Malaysia)
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Turquoise blue katydid larva [west-papua_6131]
(Indonesia)
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Millipede
(China)
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A spider near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Green-blue swallow-tail butterfly [madagascar_7256]
(Madagascar)
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Praying mantis [costa_rica_osa_0751]
(Costa Rica)
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Bright green katydid
(Peru)
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Black and white moth
(Panama)
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Skipper butterfly [panama_0943]
(Panama)
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Sweat bees emerging out of their nest
(Mexico)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0411]
(Indonesia)
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Black millipedes
(Indonesia)
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Red beetle [panama_0658]
(Panama)
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Red shield bug [sabah_tawau_0459]
(Malaysia)
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Weevil
(Indonesia)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Butterfly (Great Mormon - Papilio memnon?)
(Indonesia)
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Black, red, and yellow insect [cr_3971]
(Costa Rica)
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White moth [kalbar_1675]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(0)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0036]
(Malaysia)
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Orange and green grasshopper [panama_0732]
(Panama)
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Colorful long-horned beetle (Family Cerambycidae)
(Laos)
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Black, white, orange, and yellow moth [west-papua_5720]
(Indonesia)
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Dragonfly in Peru
(Peru)
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Giant cockroach in Madagascar
(Madagascar)
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Spiny Leaf Insect (Extatosoma tiaratum)
(0)
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Blue dragonfly
(United States)
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Red, green, and turquoise damselfly [kalimantan_0472]
(Indonesia)
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Green leaf-mimicking katydid
(Panama)
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Red and black beetle
(Panama)
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Drosophila hydei
(0)
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Red and black beetle [java_0622]
(Indonesia)
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Pinktoed tarantula (Avicularia avicularia) [colombia_1263]
(Colombia)
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Clipper butterfly (Parthenos sylvia) -- sabah_2557
(Malaysia)
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Red-eyed leafhopper
(Peru)
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Green praying mantis
(Laos)
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Insect [suriname_1487]
(Suriname)
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Ant [sabah_tawau_0233]
(Malaysia)
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Pink and yellow spider on a yellow egg sac [costa_rica_la_selva_0432]
(Costa Rica)
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Rainforest crab [madagascar_masoala_0360]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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Grasshopper [madagascar_masoala_0222]
(Madagascar)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0006]
(Malaysia)
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Green mantid
(Madagascar)
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White planthopper with orange eyes
(China)
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Eupholus schoenherri weevil, a blue-green-turquoise beetle from New Guina [west-papua_0466]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly in Aceh [aceh_0211]
(Indonesia)
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Raspberry-colored dragonfly [colombia_2437]
(Colombia)
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Blue-gray dragonfly -- borneo_3461
(Malaysia)
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Orb spider [cr_4059]
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow leaf-shaped katydid [costa_rica_4509]
(Costa Rica)
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Forest crab
(Panama)
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Orange shield bug
(0)
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Butterfly [sabah_kinabatangan_0330]
(Malaysia)
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Green and black jumping spider
(Indonesia)
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Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5936]
(Indonesia)
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Beige moth
(Peru)
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Ants fighting
(Indonesia)
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Black and red beetle [west-papua_6373]
(Indonesia)
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Orange and black leafhopper [costa_rica_osa_0480]
(Costa Rica)
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Jumping spider
(Indonesia)
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Beetle
(Canada)
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Black, purple, turquoise, red and orange leafhopper [kalbar_0119]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-mimicking treehopper [madagascar_3522]
(Madagascar)
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Skipper butterfly in New Guinea [papua_6004]
(Indonesia)
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Mating grasshoppers [west-papua_6590]
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(Malaysia)
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Red and black weevil eating a spider [kalimantan_0461]
(Indonesia)
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Brazilian Lady (Vanessa braziliensis) [wayquecha-andes_0580]
(Peru)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0580
(Malaysia)
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Insect displaying warning posture
(Indonesia)
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Green, white, and orange planthopper
(China)
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Grasshoppers -- sabah_3297
(Malaysia)
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Brown damselfly
(Madagascar)
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Crab spider [madagascar_4924]
(Madagascar)
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Black caterpillar
(Indonesia)
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Train of caterpillars
(Madagascar)
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Transparent wing butterfly
(Peru)
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Hermit crabs in an estuary near Manokwari
(Indonesia)
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Bornean ant -- borneo_4042
(Malaysia)
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Green cicada [costa_rica_5453]
(Costa Rica)
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Neon green katydid [kalbar_1426]
(Indonesia)
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Trail of termites [kalbar_1790]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-cutter ants [costa_rica_siquirres_0836]
(Costa Rica)
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Cryptic grasshopper -- borneo_3326
(Malaysia)
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Spider [madagascar_3472]
(Madagascar)
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Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Praying mantis in the lowland rainforest of New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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Spider [riau_0255]
(Indonesia)
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Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0019]
(Malaysia)
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Black and yellow weevil [colombia_2543]
(Colombia)
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White butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Raspberry grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Fulgoridae family bug [colombia_2810]
(Colombia)
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Tarantula on the ceiling of a thatch hut
(Suriname)
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Green spider eating a butterfly [panama_0674]
(Panama)
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Tarantula [costa_rica_siquirres_0402]
(Costa Rica)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Rainbow locust [madagascar_herps_0017]
(Madagascar)
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Colorful metallic beetle
(Thailand)
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Orb spider [madagascar_masoala_0193]
(Madagascar)
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Red mite with yellow spots [australia_fnq_1042]
(Australia)
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Black and red shield bug with yellow-tipped antennae [colombia_0495]
(Colombia)
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Ants [java_0183]
(Indonesia)
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Bright green grasshopper [java_0308]
(Indonesia)
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Grasshopper [sabah_tawau_0523]
(Malaysia)
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Cricket [costa_rica_siquirres_0544]
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow and black insect -- borneo_6373
(Malaysia)
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Green grasshopper [java_0330]
(Indonesia)
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Ants fighting
(Indonesia)
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Pierella helvetia incanescens butterfly [cr_3731]
(Costa Rica)
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Sally lightfoot crab [colombia_3106]
(Colombia)
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Leaf-cutter ants [costa_rica_osa_0871]
(Costa Rica)
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Stink bug
(Colombia)
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Beetle with long antennae [madagascar_5491]
(Madagascar)
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Multicolored spider [mcar_0026]
(Madagascar)
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