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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Cicada [brazil_154581]
(Brazil)
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Leaf-cutter ant nest
(Panama)
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Green grasshopper [madagascar_nosy_komba_0239]
(Madagascar)
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Giant helicopter damselfly in flight
(Colombia)
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Red shield bug [sabah_tawau_0462]
(Malaysia)
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Postman butterfly (Heliconius erato) [panama_0367]
(Panama)
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Hundreds of Belenois creona (the African Caper) butterflies gathered on elephant dung
(Uganda)
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Butterfly [manu_0868]
(Peru)
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Blue leafhopper nymph [brazil_155661]
(Brazil)
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Orange and light blue insect [kalbar_0236]
(Indonesia)
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Red beetle [madagascar_3590]
(Madagascar)
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Stick insect -- sabah_2952
(Malaysia)
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Stick insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1719]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange moth
(China)
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Wood-like praying mantis [kalbar_1720]
(Indonesia)
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Butterflies feeding on a flower
(Peru)
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Giant black ant [panama_0848]
(Panama)
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Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_1427]
(Costa Rica)
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Multicolored dragonfly
(Indonesia)
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Rhetus periander butterfly
(Peru)
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Katydid [madagascar_masoala_0118]
(Madagascar)
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Orange planthopper
(Peru)
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Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant [costa-rica-d_0409]
(Costa Rica)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Glow worms in Peru
(Peru)
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Grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5394]
(Indonesia)
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Unidentified Dragonfly [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0282]
(Madagascar)
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Fly [sabah_sepilok_0561]
(Malaysia)
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Green spiny stick insect [west-papua_6187]
(Indonesia)
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Wasp
(Colombia)
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Dung beetle in Madagascar [madagascar_2855]
(Madagascar)
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Assassin bug [costa_rica_la_selva_1483]
(Costa Rica)
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True bug [colombia_4860]
(Colombia)
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Mating butterflies
(Peru)
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Black and green grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Camouflaged caterpillar
(Madagascar)
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Male Menelaides helenus enganius
(Indonesia)
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Green katydid in hiding posture [kalbar_0415]
(Indonesia)
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Black wasp [costa-rica_0025]
(Costa Rica)
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Caterpillar
(Peru)
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Assassin bug [costa_rica_la_selva_1476]
(Costa Rica)
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Damselfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0596]
(Costa Rica)
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Tiger beetle
(Peru)
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Bright green grasshopper [java_0310]
(Indonesia)
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Glow worms in Peru
(Peru)
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Black and yellow weevil [west-papua_0192]
(Indonesia)
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Green leaf bug
(Uganda)
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Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5395]
(Indonesia)
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Tiger beetle in Malaysia [sabah_tawau_0390]
(Malaysia)
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Red assassin bug [kalbar_2062]
(Indonesia)
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Katydid [west-papua_6347]
(Indonesia)
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Spider
(Indonesia)
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Orange and brown butterfly with eyespots and blue eyes [west-papua_1017]
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug -- sabah_3391
(Malaysia)
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Tennis-ball green caterpillar
(Colombia)
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Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0302]
(Costa Rica)
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Elongated blue and orange insect -- borneo_3364
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly [colombia_3876]
(Colombia)
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Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5398]
(Indonesia)
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Bug [costa_rica_siquirres_1018]
(Costa Rica)
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Male atlas beetle (Chalcosoma atlas)
(Indonesia)
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Dragonfly [colombia_2793]
(Colombia)
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Polka-dotted beetle
(Indonesia)
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Beetle [kalbar_1876]
(Indonesia)
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Turquoise and orange leafhopper [manu_0696]
(Peru)
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Butterfly
(0)
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Moth [costa_rica_siquirres_0753]
(Costa Rica)
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Grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Green grasshoppers
(China)
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Mating butterflies [panama_0629]
(Panama)
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Blue, yellow and orange grasshopper (male) mating with a green and turquoise grasshopper (female) [west-papua_0390]
(Indonesia)
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Elongated blue and orange insect -- borneo_3351
(Malaysia)
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Striped katydid [kalbar_2191]
(Indonesia)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Ants feeding on plant sap
(Indonesia)
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Katydid
(Indonesia)
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Blue butterfles mating
(Vietnam)
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Stink bug
(Madagascar)
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Blue and black moth
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow grasshopper [kalteng_0719]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-mimicking katydid [kalbar_1973]
(Indonesia)
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Black dragonfly
(Indonesia)
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Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) [costa-rica-d_0371a]
(Costa Rica)
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Dragonfly
(Suriname)
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Orange and black moth [sabah_tawau_0526]
(Malaysia)
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Small Postman Butterfly, Heliconius erato
(Costa Rica)
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Brown grasshopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0609]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue, yellow, and black butterfly [colombia_2609]
(Colombia)
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Glasshopper [costa_rica_siquirres_1041]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly feeding on bird excrement
(Costa Rica)
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Ant [sabah_kinabatangan_0430]
(Malaysia)
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White planthopper with orange eyes
(China)
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Butterfly [colombia_4276]
(Colombia)
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Honeycombs in Madagascar [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0508]
(Madagascar)
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Butterfly
(India)
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Grasshoppers feeding on a leaf
(Colombia)
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White shield bug [sabah_sepilok_0171]
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking katydid [panama_0968]
(Panama)
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Green mantid [madagascar_masoala_0975]
(Madagascar)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0639
(Malaysia)
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Red-eyed fly [sumatra_1305]
(Indonesia)
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Tiger beetle in Malaysia [sabah_tawau_0386]
(Malaysia)
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Parthenos sylvia clipper [aceh_0039]
(Indonesia)
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Caterpillars eating leaves -- sabah_3628
(Malaysia)
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Red-orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria)
(Peru)
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Cicada with big black eyes [kalbar_2163]
(Indonesia)
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Katydids [costa_rica_la_selva_1699]
(Costa Rica)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0655]
(Peru)
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Dung beetle
(Peru)
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Green katydid [madagascar_masoala_0761]
(Madagascar)
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Insect -- sabah_2714
(Malaysia)
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Orange and black leafhopper [costa_rica_osa_0484]
(Costa Rica)
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Planthopper with a magenta-pink growth on its back
(Indonesia)
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Spectacular red and green beetle in Bali
(Indonesia)
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Cockroach
(Costa Rica)
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Green grasshopper
(China)
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Katydid [colombia_0694]
(Colombia)
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Assassin bug [riau_0236]
(Indonesia)
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Red grasshawk dragonfly [kalimantan_0480]
(Indonesia)
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Hairy moth
(Panama)
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Madagascar hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa)
(0)
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Yellow fungi growing on decaying logs
(Peru)
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Godart's Cycadian (Eumaeus godartii) in Costa Rica [costa_rica_4589]
(Costa Rica)
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Green grasshopper with an orange abdomen [costa_rica_4732]
(Costa Rica)
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Parthenos sylvia clipper [aceh_0040]
(Indonesia)
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Column of termites [kalbar_0808]
(Indonesia)
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Large ant [colombia_2928]
(Colombia)
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Blue-and-orange caterpillar
(United States)
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Dung beetle
(Indonesia)
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Orange, black, and white butterfly
(Malaysia)
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Orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Green moth with a brown and white fringe [panama_1060]
(Panama)
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Orange, black, and white butterfly [panama_0179]
(Panama)
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Red and black bugs mating
(Indonesia)
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Fulgoridae family bug [colombia_2649]
(Colombia)
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Schoenherr's blue weevil (Eupholus schoenherri - Curculionidae family) [west-papua_0357]
(Indonesia)
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Pearly Malachite (Siproeta stelenes)
(Costa Rica)
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Transparent moth [cr_3680]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange, metallic green, and black assassin bug [colombia_0569]
(Colombia)
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Red and back bug
(Madagascar)
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Butterfly [riau_5529]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [brazil_155108]
(Brazil)
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Orange and yellow dragonfly with red eyes
(Indonesia)
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Yellow caterpillar [brazil_155693]
(Brazil)
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Flower-like ballet bug [west-papua_6582]
(Indonesia)
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Blue planthopper [madagascar_masoala_0603]
(Madagascar)
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Red and black weevil eating a spider [kalimantan_0459]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow moth
(China)
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Orange and black bugs mating [wayquecha-andes_0660]
(Peru)
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Leaf-mimicking butterfly [kalbar_1455]
(Indonesia)
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Orange assassin bug [panama_0780]
(Panama)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0586
(Malaysia)
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Bee [costa_rica_siquirres_0639]
(Costa Rica)
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Neon green skipper butterfly [west-papua_5525]
(Indonesia)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0414]
(Indonesia)
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Greta oto butterfly
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly [kalbar_1509]
(Indonesia)
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Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_1729]
(Costa Rica)
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Katydid with turquoise stripes [madagascar_maroantsetra_0160]
(Madagascar)
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Fly [australia_fnq_0114]
(Australia)
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Black and yellow weevil [west-papua_0186]
(Indonesia)
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Blue morpho butterfly [costa_rica_la_selva_0344]
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow planthopper [java_0246]
(Indonesia)
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Large grasshopper in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Dragonfly-like insect
(Panama)
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Black, purple, turquoise, red and orange leafhopper [kalbar_0116]
(Indonesia)
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Jewel beetle -- sabah_2730
(Malaysia)
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Green and dark gray planthopper
(Indonesia)
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Spotted Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae, genus Polybothris) [madagascar_5438]
(Madagascar)
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Green and orange flat-footed bug
(Peru)
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Dung beetle next to a piece of poop
(Indonesia)
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Yellow, black, and brown katydid
(Indonesia)
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Green and turquoise insect
(Indonesia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Fly
(Indonesia)
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Insect [aceh_0360]
(Indonesia)
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Green dragonfly [kalsel_0006]
(Indonesia)
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Red and black insects on a green fruit [tambopata-Tambopata_1028_4464]
(Peru)
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Red soldier leaf-cutter ant [colombia_3665]
(Colombia)
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Spotted moth [madagascar_perinet_0365]
(Madagascar)
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Dragonfly shedding
(Indonesia)
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Blue-eyed fly [madagascar_masoala_0591]
(Madagascar)
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Ants eating a caterpillar
(Indonesia)
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Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_0282]
(Costa Rica)
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Pink, orange, yellow, violet katydid with spots and green eyes [west-papua_0166]
(Indonesia)
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Masses of lake flies
(Uganda)
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Yellow and black insect -- borneo_3386
(Malaysia)
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Metallic blue tiger beetle [sumatra_0929]
(Indonesia)
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Black and neon green planthopper with red eyes
(Mexico)
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Massive neon green and turquoise cicada
(Indonesia)
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Neon pink planthopper
(Mexico)
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Planthoppper nymph
(China)
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Penis-like termite nests
(Indonesia)
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Giant black ant [panama_0847]
(Panama)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Orange, yellow, and black caterpillar [west-papua_5993]
(Indonesia)
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Tiger beetle [java_0665]
(Indonesia)
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Multi-colored bug
(Madagascar)
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Rainforest cockroach
(Costa Rica)
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Mating butterflies [aceh_0416]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly [colombia_5498]
(Colombia)
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Blue dragonfly [madagascar_6126]
(Madagascar)
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White and orange insect [colombia_3866]
(Colombia)
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Yellow and black striped caterpillar [manu_0854]
(Peru)
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Halloween insect (black and orange coloring)
(Indonesia)
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Assassin bug [riau_0233]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Cicada [madagascar_4570]
(Madagascar)
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Rainforest tick
(Thailand)
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Blue beetle with an orange head -- sabah_3257
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(0)
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Katydid nymph
(Peru)
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Assassin bug [kalbar_1501]
(Indonesia)
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Red and blue damselfly [colombia_0352]
(Colombia)
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Pink shield bug
(Cambodia)
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Mating weevils
(Indonesia)
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Rainbow grasshopper
(Indonesia)
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Fulgoridae family bug [colombia_2811]
(Colombia)
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Cicada [aceh_0124]
(Indonesia)
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Red beetle
(Indonesia)
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Dragonfly shedding
(Indonesia)
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Katydid nymph
(Peru)
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Glasshopper [costa_rica_siquirres_0795]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange caterpillar [madagascar_perinet_0358]
(Madagascar)
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Cicada in the Borneo rainforest [kalbar_0901]
(Indonesia)
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Moth caterpillar
(China)
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Walking stick with green and brown segments [costa-rica-d_0456]
(Costa Rica)
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Green stick insect [panama_0960]
(Panama)
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Ant [sabah_tawau_0237]
(Malaysia)
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Maroon, yellow, black, and white caterpillar [kalbar_0914]
(Indonesia)
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Orange and black beetle -- borneo_4075
(Malaysia)
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Yellow and blue weevil [madagascar_perinet_0138]
(Madagascar)
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Red soldier ant [colombia_3659]
(Colombia)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Meneria Metalmark (Amarynthis meneria) [manu_0663]
(Peru)
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Unidentified Dragonfly [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0314]
(Madagascar)
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Grasshopper
(Vietnam)
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Mating weevils
(Vietnam)
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Brown katydid [sumatra_1029]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Giant New Guinea ant
(Indonesia)
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Green metallic beetle [kalbar_1908]
(Indonesia)
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Colorful grasshopper
(Peru)
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Giant African land snail
(Uganda)
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Cicada in New Guinea [west-papua_5861]
(Indonesia)
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Giant cockroach in Madagascar [madagascar_masoala_0972]
(Madagascar)
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Blue Narrow-winged damselfly, family Coenagrionidae [costa_rica_4572]
(Costa Rica)
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Young sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_1603]
(Costa Rica)
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Black bug with an orange fringe
(Indonesia)
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Moth infected with parasitic fungi
(Madagascar)
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Blue bug
(Indonesia)
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Flamboyant Flower Beetle (Eudicella gralli)
(0)
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Monkey frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) hindlegs
(Peru)
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Blushing Phantom butterfly (Cithaerias pireta) [panama_0907]
(Panama)
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Katydid
(Peru)
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Moth [panama_1055]
(Panama)
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Multicolored grasshopper -- borneo_6124
(Malaysia)
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Purple, orange, and black insect [java_0254]
(Indonesia)
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Red soldier ant [colombia_3672]
(Colombia)
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Black and light blue caterpillar
(United States)
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Red grasshawk
(Indonesia)
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Black and turquoise moth [colombia_3793]
(Colombia)
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Cricket [madagascar_2031]
(Madagascar)
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Mosquito [west-papua_6167]
(Indonesia)
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Blue and black butterfly [java_0638]
(Indonesia)
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Leaf-cutter ant nest [panama_0168]
(Panama)
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Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0610
(Malaysia)
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Yellow and black striped caterpillar
(Peru)
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Butterfly [aceh_0506]
(Indonesia)
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Green katydid
(Peru)
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Black, orange, and turquoise shield bug
(Indonesia)
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Mossy stick insect [madagascar_perinet_0336]
(Madagascar)
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Stick insect
(Vietnam)
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Stick insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1720]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue beetle
(Peru)
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Peacock butterfly
(India)
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Rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros), an oil palm pest -- borneo_4662
(Malaysia)
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Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen [madagascar_4130]
(Madagascar)
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Green grasshopper [costa_rica_4747]
(Costa Rica)
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Wasps clustered on a leaf [suriname_0254]
(Suriname)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Drone-fly (Eristalinus quinquelineatus), not a tse-tse fly
(Kenya)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Cicada [brazil_154794]
(Brazil)
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Mohawk caterpillar
(Indonesia)
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Turquoise blue katydid larva [west-papua_6138]
(Indonesia)
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Orange katydid
(Indonesia)
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Caterpillars [sumatra_9359]
(Indonesia)
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Hairy caterpillar [sumatra_9043]
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Peru)
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Orange praying mantis with green eyes
(Indonesia)
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Giant cockroach in Madagascar [madagascar_masoala_0971]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9745]
(Colombia)
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Common bluebottle butterfly (Graphium sarpedon)
(Indonesia)
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Giant praying mantis [west-papua_0695]
(Indonesia)
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