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Last update: 2017-07-27
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White furry caterpillar with yellow head and two orange spots at base of head
(Peru)
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Group of Male Perrhybris pamela butterflies feeding on minerals in clay along the Rio Tambopata
(Peru)
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Blue morpho butterfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0350]
(Costa Rica)
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Orb-weaving spider
(Indonesia)
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Red and black katydid
(Vietnam)
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Small red beetle
(Peru)
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Fly in China
(China)
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Orange Net-winged Beetle (family Lycidae) with purple antenna
(Costa Rica)
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Pill millipede
(Vietnam)
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Moth [madagascar_masoala_0085]
(Madagascar)
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Chinese ant
(China)
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Green leafhopper with orange spots on its head and a black patch on its back
(Colombia)
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Spotted tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) -- borneo_3642a
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Magenta insect with light blue feet and eyes
(Suriname)
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Orange-eyed grasshopper
(Panama)
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Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Greenish-brown katydid
(Peru)
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Pill millipede (Glomeris connexa) rolled up in a ball
(Malaysia)
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Neon green skipper butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Metallic green beetle
(China)
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Unknown moth
(Costa Rica)
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Owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus) [tambopata-Tambopata_1028_4670]
(Peru)
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Red beetles
(Peru)
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Stick insect [costa_rica_siquirres_0075]
(Costa Rica)
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White insect with light orange spots, family Fulgoridae
(Colombia)
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Ants devouring a fetus
(Madagascar)
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Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica-d_0324]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly [costa_rica_siquirres_0798]
(Costa Rica)
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Moth [costa_rica_siquirres_1082]
(Costa Rica)
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Moth caterpillar
(China)
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Nephila madagascariensis orb spider
(Madagascar)
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Orange butterfly
(Panama)
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Spider hanging from web
(Peru)
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Dragonfly [madagascar_masoala_0294]
(Madagascar)
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Red wasp
(Kenya)
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Red shield bug
(Indonesia)
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Brown grasshopper with white marking
(Peru)
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Fly
(Cambodia)
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White insect with black spots and an orange head
(Colombia)
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Orange moth
(China)
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Rainbow fly
(Indonesia)
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Green fly
(Indonesia)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0417]
(Indonesia)
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Brown walking stick
(Colombia)
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Green mantid [madagascar_masoala_0905]
(Madagascar)
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Tiger beetle [aceh_0517]
(Indonesia)
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Gal‡pagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus)
(Ecuador)
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Unknown butterfly with black and light blue outer wings
(Peru)
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Red-headed spider with yellow and black markings
(Suriname)
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Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0312]
(Costa Rica)
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Greek grasshawk
(United States)
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Glowing Elateridae click beetle
(Peru)
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Colorful cicada [kalbar_1877]
(Indonesia)
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Brown weevil
(Malaysia)
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Blue-eyed dragonfly
(Indonesia)
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Long-nosed black Weevil (family Curculionidae) with orange markings on its back [costa_rica_4555]
(Costa Rica)
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White spider on an unusual web
(Malaysia)
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Cricket [costa_rica_siquirres_0548]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly [costa_rica_siquirres_0757]
(Costa Rica)
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Green katydid [madagascar_perinet_0344]
(Madagascar)
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Orange planthopper
(Peru)
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Close up headshot of a green katydid in Panama
(Panama)
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Hot pink planthopper
(Mexico)
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Blue and black butterfly [sumatra_0952]
(Indonesia)
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Ants in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Red bugs mating [aceh_0390]
(Indonesia)
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Multi-colored dragonfly
(Malaysia)
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Pill millipede [madagascar_nosy_komba_0077]
(Madagascar)
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Beige grasshopper
(Peru)
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Blue, green, purple, and red fly
(Indonesia)
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Insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1498]
(Costa Rica)
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Small green; gold; and brown scorpion
(Peru)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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White furry insect (possibly Fulgorid Planthopper nymph)
(Indonesia)
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Multicolored katydid [kalbar_0079]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Yellow and red spider in web
(Peru)
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Red millipede [madagascar_masoala_0605]
(Madagascar)
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Black, yellow, and blue caterpillar
(Madagascar)
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Rainbow insect
(Peru)
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Orange-eyed cicada
(Vietnam)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Katydid
(Vietnam)
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Butterfly [brazil_155110]
(Brazil)
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Green leaf-like katydid [kalbar_0089]
(Indonesia)
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Brown leaf katydid
(Colombia)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0967a]
(Suriname)
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Black and red assassin bug -- sabah_3288
(Malaysia)
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Insect
(Vietnam)
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Grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Red damselfly
(China)
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Frigatebird sitting on a radar unit
(Ecuador)
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A crab on the mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0409]
(Costa Rica)
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Bright orange-pink planthopper [kalsel_0050]
(Indonesia)
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Stick insect -- sabah_3685
(Malaysia)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Black pill millipede [kalteng_1096]
(Indonesia)
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Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0380]
(Malaysia)
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Black beetle with orange spots [riau_0508]
(Indonesia)
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Close-up on a leaf grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Eupholus schoenherri weevil
(Indonesia)
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Planthopper
(Indonesia)
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Sticks insect
(Vietnam)
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Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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Green and brown cicada
(Malaysia)
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Blue morpho butterfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0356]
(Costa Rica)
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Strange palm leaf
(Belize)
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Brazilian Lady (Vanessa braziliensis)
(Peru)
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Gal‡pagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)
(Ecuador)
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Red katydid with a green head and black antennae
(Indonesia)
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Yellow, black, and brown katydid
(Indonesia)
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Shield bug [madagascar_masoala_0508]
(Madagascar)
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Multicolored katydid [west-papua_0212]
(Indonesia)
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Bug
(Malaysia)
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Camouflaged moth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Black, purple, turquoise, red and orange leafhopper [kalbar_0115]
(Indonesia)
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Orange beetle with black polkadots
(Malaysia)
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Insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1723]
(Costa Rica)
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Brown weevil -- borneo_4035
(Malaysia)
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Damselfly
(Indonesia)
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Red insect with black legs
(Panama)
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Leaf katydid
(Peru)
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Firefly, Lighting Beetle, family Lampyridae
(Costa Rica)
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Shield bug
(Malaysia)
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A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Red and black insect in China
(China)
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Blue and orange insect
(Indonesia)
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Brown Xyleus sp. (possiby X. discoideus) grasshopper [br_co-0232]
(Colombia)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Multicolored grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Camouflaged caterpillar [madagascar_perinet_0625]
(Madagascar)
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Red millipede [madagascar_masoala_0131]
(Madagascar)
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Ants
(Australia)
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Katydid
(Vietnam)
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Elephant weevil [aceh_0464]
(Indonesia)
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Round black fury caterpillar
(Peru)
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Colorful katydid
(Peru)
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Butterfly [brazil_155111]
(Brazil)
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Sally lightfoot crab [colombia_3160]
(Colombia)
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Black Leaf-footed Bug, family Coreidae (unknown)
(Peru)
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Ants [australia_road_to_daintree_104]
(Australia)
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Turquoise blue katydid larva
(Indonesia)
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Caterpillar eating a leaf
(China)
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Light orange caterpillar
(Colombia)
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Io Moth (Automeris io) caterpillar
(Costa Rica)
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Orange moth
(China)
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Beetle
(Peru)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Leafhopper
(Peru)
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Shield bug
(Vietnam)
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Bright green caterpillar displaying its toxic spines in the Amazon rainforest
(Colombia)
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Black and yellow grasshopper
(Malaysia)
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Bess beetle in the Passalidae family in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Black and orange beetle
(Colombia)
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Insect [madagascar_masoala_0771]
(Madagascar)
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Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper [west-papua_6446]
(Indonesia)
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Multi-colored grasshoppers mating
(Peru)
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Mossy stick insect [madagascar_perinet_0334]
(Madagascar)
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Blue morpho butterfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0343]
(Costa Rica)
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White butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Schoenherr's blue weevil (Eupholus schoenherri - Curculionidae family), a spectacular blue and turquoise beetle from New Guinea [west-papua_0341]
(Indonesia)
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Pacific land crab (Cardisoma armatum), a red, orange, and purple "jungle crab"
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf katydid
(Peru)
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Hamadryas butterfly [colombia_6023]
(Colombia)
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Green grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Female magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
(Ecuador)
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Orange-eyed cicada
(Vietnam)
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Orange and black leafhopper
(Madagascar)
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Ants fighting
(Indonesia)
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Mass of caterpillars
(Peru)
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Orb weaving spider
(Indonesia)
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Iridescent blue butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Giraffe-necked weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) [madagascar_1239]
(Madagascar)
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Katydid [madagascar_masoala_0920]
(Madagascar)
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Blue morpho Butterfly
(Peru)
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Red-eyed green katydid
(Panama)
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Mating stick insects
(Malaysia)
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Bee [costa_rica_siquirres_0640]
(Costa Rica)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Insect
(Malaysia)
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Stick insect [costa_rica_siquirres_1037]
(Costa Rica)
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Multicolored grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Tarantula laying eggs at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Orange spider [colombia_1241]
(Colombia)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Blushing Phantom butterfly (Cithaerias pireta)
(Panama)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Chinese butterfly
(China)
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Giant red-eyed green katydid
(Costa Rica)
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Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs
(Peru)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Red and black insect
(Peru)
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Glow worm
(China)
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Turquoise and orange planthopper
(Panama)
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Gal‡pagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)
(Ecuador)
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Red-eyed fly [sumatra_1310]
(Indonesia)
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Red and black caterpillar
(China)
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Red mite with yellow spots [australia_fnq_1045]
(Australia)
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Moth on the underside of a leaf caught by the sun [costa-rica_0966]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and black Assassin Bug, family Reduviidae
(Colombia)
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Butterfly
(Belize)
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Fly [riau_0491]
(Indonesia)
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Wasp
(Madagascar)
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Peruvian tarantula
(Peru)
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Tractor millipede [sabah_tawau_0316]
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly [brazil_155113]
(Brazil)
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Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs
(Peru)
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Orange assassin bug
(Indonesia)
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Grasshoppers -- sabah_3300
(Malaysia)
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Millipede
(Australia)
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Red-bodied Orthetrum chrysis dragonfly in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Cicada [aceh_0135]
(Indonesia)
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Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) [madagascar_perinet_0375]
(Madagascar)
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Ants on a bracht
(Indonesia)
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A praying mantis near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Mating grasshoppers
(Malaysia)
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Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) [Lime green and orange polka dot insect]
(Costa Rica)
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Wood-like praying mantis [kalbar_1715]
(Indonesia)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria)
(Peru)
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Butterfly [colombia_5437]
(Colombia)
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Black and yellow grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Tail-less whip scorpion (Amblypygid sp)
(Peru)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0662]
(Peru)
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Orange butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia. This
(Colombia)
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Tortoise beetle
(Costa Rica)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria)
(Peru)
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Bug [costa_rica_siquirres_1070]
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf katydid
(Vietnam)
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Biblis hyperia butterfly; brown to black with red on its wings
(Peru)
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Grasshopper
(Panama)
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Neon pink planthopper
(Mexico)
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Multi-colored spider -- borneo_3475
(Malaysia)
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Bee [costa_rica_siquirres_0628]
(Costa Rica)
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Brown grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Orange planthopper
(Vietnam)
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A radiant blue and yellow spider in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Green grasshopper with yellow and black bands; and red; yellow; orange; and black striped legs
(Peru)
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Cicada [aceh_0128]
(Indonesia)
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Chinese butterfly
(China)
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Red grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Giant katydid
(Vietnam)
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Stick insect
(Malaysia)
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Black pill millipede [kalteng_1102]
(Indonesia)
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Strange moth
(Costa Rica)
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Giant damselfly
(China)
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Owl butterfly
(Peru)
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Orange, white, black and yellow orb spider
(Indonesia)
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Tractor millipede
(Malaysia)
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Elongated centipede
(Belize)
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Black and red assassin bug
(Malaysia)
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Orange and brown butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Shield bug [madagascar_masoala_0520]
(Madagascar)
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Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) [madagascar_perinet_0387]
(Madagascar)
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Black dragonfly eating an assassin bug
(Indonesia)
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Mangrove crab
(Malaysia)
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Grasshopper with a white stripe
(Indonesia)
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Chinese jumping spider
(China)
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Large black Bess Beetle, Betsy Beetle, Patent Leather Beetle, (family Passalidae)
(Peru)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Praying mantis [cr_4008]
(Costa Rica)
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Insect [suriname_1481]
(Suriname)
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Multicolored spider
(Costa Rica)
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Translucent green katydid
(Costa Rica)
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Grasshopper eating a leaf
(Colombia)
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Butterfly
(Cambodia)
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Blue butterfly (Satyr species)
(Peru)
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Arizona butterfly
(United States)
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Green grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [colombia_3880]
(Colombia)
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Blue and orange butterfly with cryptic underwing coloration
(Malaysia)
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Green cicada
(Costa Rica)
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Jumping spider [madagascar_masoala_0512]
(Madagascar)
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Eupholus schoenherri weevil, a blue-green-turquoise beetle from New Guina
(Indonesia)
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Green, brown, and black Pentatomidae Stink Bug
(Peru)
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Orange praying mantis with green eyes
(Indonesia)
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Electric red dragonfly
(Indonesia)
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Cicada exoskeleton [kalbar_2075]
(Indonesia)
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Stink bug
(China)
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Apiomerus vexillarius Assassin Bug (family Reduviidae, Order HEMIPTERA) with red and yellow wings
(Costa Rica)
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Orb-weaving spider
(Indonesia)
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Weevil [costa_rica_siquirres_0760]
(Costa Rica)
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Scorpion-spider (Amblipigy order)
(Belize)
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Brown grasshopper
(Malaysia)
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Walking stick with green and brown segments
(Costa Rica)
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Multi-colored butterfly on a beach (unknown species)
(Peru)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(China)
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Vietnamese harvestman
(Vietnam)
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Cicada emerging from from its larval stage [java_0662]
(Indonesia)
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Black beetle with orange spots
(Indonesia)
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Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) [madagascar_perinet_0384]
(Madagascar)
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Orange planthopper [madagascar_maroantsetra_0138]
(Madagascar)
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Grasshopper
(Peru)
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Orange, metallic green, and black assassin bug
(Colombia)
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Orange bug on a flower
(China)
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Red and black bugs [madagascar_3728]
(Madagascar)
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