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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Ant
(Colombia)
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Assassin bug
(Peru)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Rainbow Bush Locust (Phymateus saxosus) [madagascar_5795]
(Madagascar)
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Orange butterfly [pan02-2045]
(Panama)
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Rainforest cricket
(Indonesia)
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Blue butterfly
(Panama)
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Silkworms feeding on Mulberry leaves
(Laos)
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Red-eyed wasp
(Panama)
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Metallic blue beetle [suriname_2259]
(Suriname)
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Red grasshawk dragonfly
(Indonesia)
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Damselfly [kalbar_0688]
(Indonesia)
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Orange, yellow, and black insect
(Vietnam)
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Blue and yellow leafhopper
(Madagascar)
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Insect [suriname_1488]
(Suriname)
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Lanternfly in Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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Tiger beetle [kalteng_1035]
(Indonesia)
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Chinese butterfly
(China)
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Orange bug on a flower
(China)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Metallic spider -- borneo_4256
(Malaysia)
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Pink translucent butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Magenta dragonfly [panama_0655]
(Panama)
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Brown green and white grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Grasshopper
(Peru)
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Parthenos sylvia clipper [aceh_0048]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-cutter ant clearing
(Panama)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Cicada in New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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Black and orange beetle [colombia_1644]
(Colombia)
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Butterfly [aceh_0020]
(Indonesia)
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Transparent slug on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Blue planthopper [madagascar_masoala_0600]
(Madagascar)
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Metallic green Euglossa bee
(Suriname)
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White fly
(Panama)
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Monarch butterfly; Danaus plexippus; chrysalis at the Bocas Butterfly Garden
(Panama)
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Mottled green katydid
(Indonesia)
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Julia (Dryas iulia)
(0)
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Yellow and black insect -- borneo_3389
(Malaysia)
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Cricket
(Malaysia)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0423]
(Indonesia)
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Red-orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Insect
(Indonesia)
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Colorful wing of the Malagasy sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus)
(Madagascar)
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Butterfly [aceh_0507]
(Indonesia)
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Butterflies mating [pan02-2031]
(Panama)
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Black and orange beetle
(Laos)
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Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower [br_co-0047]
(Colombia)
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Brown bug
(Indonesia)
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Giant beetle -- sabah_aerial_0982
(Malaysia)
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Crabs [colombia_4400]
(Colombia)
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Orb spider
(China)
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Orange and black fly [colombia_3799]
(Colombia)
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Caterpillar rolled in a leaf
(Suriname)
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Giant scorpion next to a man's sandal for flipflop for scale
(Indonesia)
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Yellow butterfly
(China)
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Termites [suriname_8942]
(Suriname)
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Leaf katydid
(Peru)
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Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0454]
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-footed bug
(Colombia)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Sumatran jumping spider with blue and yellow markings
(Indonesia)
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Owl butterfly
(Peru)
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Swarm of caterpillars
(Costa Rica)
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Red and black katydid
(Vietnam)
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Yellow and black shield bug
(Colombia)
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Butterfly [aceh_0049]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow caterpillar with black spots [australia_daintree_246]
(Australia)
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Ants [australia_road_to_daintree_087]
(Australia)
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Orange moth [madagascar_masoala_0084]
(Madagascar)
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Red shield bug
(Malaysia)
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Red-headed spider with yellow and black markings [suriname_0736]
(Suriname)
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Spider
(China)
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Skipper butterfly
(Panama)
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Dark brown moth
(Colombia)
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Brown, white & green dragonfly
(Laos)
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Blue Land Crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) [colombia_1456]
(Colombia)
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Metallic blue tiger beetle
(Indonesia)
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Insect
(Peru)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Leaf katydid
(Peru)
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Close up of a cicada [kalbar_1833]
(Indonesia)
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Brown grasshopper
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow weevil
(Indonesia)
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Katydid [riau_0366]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5333]
(Colombia)
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Green leaf-mimicking katydid [colombia_0510]
(Colombia)
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Black, beige, and brown grasshopper
(Costa Rica)
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Metallic blue-green beetle
(Malaysia)
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Orange and gray planthopper [kalbar_2048]
(Indonesia)
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Thorn spider
(Malaysia)
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Nephila orb spider [costa_rica_5261]
(Costa Rica)
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Katydid
(Vietnam)
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Cicada about to emerge from its shell [costa-rica_0856]
(Costa Rica)
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Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5948]
(Indonesia)
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Moth [costa-rica-d_0356]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary
(Colombia)
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Yellow and red thorn spider
(Belize)
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Spider eating a bee
(0)
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Red Borneo centipede -- borneo_3856
(Malaysia)
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Worm in a protective case [madagascar_1082]
(Madagascar)
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Brazilian Lady (Vanessa braziliensis) [wayquecha-andes_0566]
(Peru)
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Orange planthopper
(Vietnam)
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Leaf cutter ant carrying leaf
(Peru)
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Moth [costa-rica-d_0352]
(Costa Rica)
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Caterpillars [riau_0337]
(Indonesia)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Rainforest ant [suriname_8799]
(Suriname)
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Shield bug
(Indonesia)
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Red-orange insect (Dyserdycus genus) in the Pyrrhocoridae family (true bugs)
(Madagascar)
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Shield bug [sabah_tawau_0374]
(Malaysia)
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Spider
(Peru)
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Neon orange and black insect
(Panama)
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Pair of butterflies
(Suriname)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0657]
(Peru)
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Stick insect -- sabah_3690
(Malaysia)
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Blue dragonfly
(United States)
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Owl butterfly
(Peru)
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Ants [manu-Manu_1023_1964b]
(Peru)
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Mating shield bugs
(Peru)
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Butterfly [colombia_5472]
(Colombia)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Turquoise and black jumping spider [kalbar_2131]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0783]
(Costa Rica)
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Black and neon green planthopper with red eyes
(Mexico)
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Wood-like praying mantis [kalbar_1712]
(Indonesia)
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Orb spider
(China)
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Leaf-cutter ants
(Suriname)
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Transparent slug on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Neon pink planthopper
(Peru)
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Phromnia rosea nymphs (Nosy Mangabe)
(Madagascar)
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Grasshopper [madagascar_masoala_0341]
(Madagascar)
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Brown insect (zoomed)
(Panama)
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Orb spider
(Vietnam)
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Orange, yellow, and black caterpillar
(Indonesia)
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Katydid [sabah_tawau_0344]
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly [madagascar_masoala_0089]
(Madagascar)
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Orange and brown butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Orange and brown cricket
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [aceh_0014]
(Indonesia)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0664]
(Peru)
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Neon pink planthopper
(Peru)
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Brown stick insect
(Peru)
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Leaf-cutter ant nest
(Costa Rica)
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Black, blue, and yellow butterfly [br_co-0090]
(Colombia)
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Tiger beetle
(Cambodia)
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Thorn spider
(China)
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Stick insect [colombia_0646]
(Colombia)
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Chinese jumping spider
(China)
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Orange and brown butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Lava lizard
(Ecuador)
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Orange-headed roach
(Indonesia)
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Planthopper [mcar_0182]
(Madagascar)
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Cicada about to emerge from its shell
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf-cutter ants carrying leaves
(Panama)
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Black and yellow orb spider
(Uganda)
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Damselfly
(Suriname)
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Black, yellow, and maroon spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp)
(Indonesia)
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Ants [manu-Manu_1023_1963a]
(Peru)
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Orange-eyed grasshopper
(Madagascar)
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Spider
(Peru)
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Madagascar Orb Weaving Spider
(Madagascar)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Giant ant in Laos
(Laos)
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Beetle orgy
(United States)
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Brown katydid
(Peru)
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Giant stick insect in Borneo -- borneo_4123
(Malaysia)
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Beige katydid feeding
(Costa Rica)
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Swallowtail feeding on red flowers
(United States)
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Flatid leaf bug nymph
(Madagascar)
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Ants [australia_road_to_daintree_093]
(Australia)
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Katydid that looks like a chewed leaf
(Peru)
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Damselfly
(Indonesia)
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Baby yellow and black grasshoppers
(Madagascar)
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White planthopper with orange eyes
(China)
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Wasps clustered on a leaf [suriname_0218]
(Suriname)
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Peruvian tarantula
(Peru)
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Grasshopper: black head, red antenna, yellow stripes, green legs, red haunches
(Colombia)
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Yellow leaf-shaped katydid [costa_rica_4516]
(Costa Rica)
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Camouflaged insect
(Peru)
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Ants fighting
(Indonesia)
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Red, orange, turquoise, green, and blue katydid nymph [west-papua_0418]
(Indonesia)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Chinese butterfly
(China)
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Fly [sabah_sepilok_0563]
(Malaysia)
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Blue and brown katydid
(Vietnam)
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Blue and orange butterfly with cryptic underwing coloration [sabah_tawau_0505]
(Malaysia)
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Brown grasshopper -- borneo_6145
(Malaysia)
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Green praying mantis
(Laos)
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Black cricket
(Suriname)
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Black and orange beetle
(India)
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Turquoise, violet, and black damselfly
(Indonesia)
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Multicolored grasshopper -- borneo_6128
(Malaysia)
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Giant orb spider in Madagascar [madagascar_masoala_1024]
(Madagascar)
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Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae) [madagascar_5355]
(Madagascar)
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Stick insect
(Malaysia)
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Grasshoppers mating
(Vietnam)
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Moth [riau_1540]
(Indonesia)
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Red and orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Stink bug in New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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Leopard Lacewing (Cethosia cyane)
(0)
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Green, yellow, purple, and turquoise grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Giant spider [madagascar_3978]
(Madagascar)
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Butterfly on marigolds
(India)
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Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry
(Colombia)
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Black, brown, and yellow insect [sumatra_1068]
(Indonesia)
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Blue and black butterfly [java_0624]
(Indonesia)
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Stick insect
(Panama)
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Butterfly
(Mexico)
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Atta leaf-cutter ants
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly with transparent wings, eye-spots, and orange-rust coloration (likely Haetera macleannania)
(Colombia)
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Butterfly [colombia_6071]
(Colombia)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Moth
(Malaysia)
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Comet moth with damaged wings
(Madagascar)
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Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper [west-papua_6440]
(Indonesia)
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Tarantula laying eggs at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Yellow and black caterpillar [aceh_0430]
(Indonesia)
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Large armored beetle
(Malaysia)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Black and white butterfly
(Malaysia)
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Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5944]
(Indonesia)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Colorful tiger beetle [sumatra_1289]
(Indonesia)
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Neon-colored wing of the Malagasy sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus)
(Madagascar)
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Unknown caterpillar [madagascar_perinet_0438]
(Madagascar)
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Orange wasp
(Indonesia)
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Dry grass-colored praying mantis (possibly Idolomorpha madagascariensis [Empusidae])
(Madagascar)
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Green mantis
(Indonesia)
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Furry moth
(Panama)
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Grasshopper
(Peru)
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Godart's Cycadian [costa_rica_4592]
(Costa Rica)
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Metallic green beetle
(Malaysia)
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Orb spider with yellow, blue, white, brown, and black markings
(Indonesia)
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Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0448]
(Malaysia)
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Ants fighting
(Indonesia)
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Dark brown cricket
(Suriname)
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Orb spider [colombia_2627]
(Colombia)
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Thorn spider (Acrosomoides acrosomoides) (Masoala NP)
(Madagascar)
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Thorn spider
(Costa Rica)
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Borneo moth [sabah_kinabatangan_0185]
(Malaysia)
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Blue dragonfly
(United States)
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Praying mantis
(Panama)
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Metallic beetle [kalbar_0178]
(Indonesia)
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Heliconius butterfly
(Panama)
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A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Leaf-cutter ants [costa-rica_0821]
(Costa Rica)
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Praying mantis [cr_4007a]
(Costa Rica)
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Multicolored shield bug
(Indonesia)
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Orange flies with purple eyes [kalbar_0472]
(Indonesia)
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Pill millipede
(Vietnam)
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Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae [costa_rica_5624]
(Costa Rica)
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Dead millipede in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Orange and white thorn spider (Nosy Mangabe)
(Madagascar)
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Butterfly in Aceh [aceh_0203]
(Indonesia)
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Metallic green beetle
(China)
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Black, green, and red leafhopper
(Peru)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Caterpillar
(Peru)
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Unknown butterfly
(Colombia)
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Red and black caterpillar
(China)
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Cicada [costa_rica_5665]
(Costa Rica)
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Spittle bug [madagascar_masoala_0242]
(Madagascar)
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Black and yellow grasshopper -- borneo_4049
(Malaysia)
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Green mantis
(Malaysia)
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Hyla tree frog
(Peru)
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Light brown grasshopper with purple antennae
(Suriname)
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Brown katydid in rain forest of Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Schoenherr's blue weevil (Eupholus schoenherri - Curculionidae family)
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [aceh_0032]
(Indonesia)
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Red shield bug [sabah_tawau_0467]
(Malaysia)
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Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella)
(Costa Rica)
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Dragonfly
(Peru)
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Brown stick insect
(Peru)
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Fly in the rainforest canopy
(Colombia)
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Grasshopper [colombia_0406]
(Colombia)
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Chameleon (Polychrus liogaster) lizard in the Peruvian Amazon
(Peru)
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Vietnamese harvestman
(Vietnam)
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Insect -- sabah_2709
(Malaysia)
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Mating orange and black beetles
(Costa Rica)
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Orange butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Green beetle with an orange head [madagascar_1078]
(Madagascar)
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Pill millipede
(Vietnam)
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Red and black caterpillar
(China)
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Red katydid with a green head and black antennae [west-papua_0384]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5228]
(Colombia)
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Green stick insect
(Panama)
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Black and light blue caterpillars
(United States)
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Spider
(Malaysia)
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Pinktoe tarantula (Avicularia avicularia)
(Colombia)
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Sumatran moth
(Indonesia)
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Beetle with orange, yellow, and black markings
(Peru)
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Darth Vader planthopper
(Peru)
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Assassin Bug, family Reduviidae
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and black adult leafhopper
(Suriname)
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Shield bug [sabah_tawau_0364]
(Malaysia)
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Gorgeous orb spider
(Laos)
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Spotted tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) -- borneo_3642
(Malaysia)
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