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Staff photo index
Last update: 2017-07-27
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Butterfly (Indonesia)
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Butterfly [brazil_155024] (Brazil)
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Shield bug (China)
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Butterfly [brazil_155085] (Brazil)
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Black wasp-like insect with indigo blue eyes, orange wings, and orange antenna. This robber fly or mydas fly, (Asilidae or Mydidae family) is a mimic of the Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis formosa) [costa_rica_5275] (Costa Rica)
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Ants on a bracht (Indonesia)
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Colorful cicada [kalbar_1878] (Indonesia)
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Butterfly -- sabah_3669 (Malaysia)
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Polka-dotted moth [madagascar_ankarana_0164] (Madagascar)
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Black and yellow longhorn beetle [costa_rica_la_selva_0598] (Costa Rica)
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Stick insect [panama_1064] (Panama)
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Shield bug [sabah_tawau_0363] (Malaysia)
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Sweat bees emerging from a hive (Indonesia)
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Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_1422] (Costa Rica)
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Great Mormon (Papilio memnon) feeding on a red hibiscus [sumatra_9142] (Indonesia)
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Ant [sabah_kinabatangan_0429] (Malaysia)
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Dark green beetle with red spots [belize_8293] (Belize)
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Fly with bright blue eyes [west-papua_6087] (Indonesia)
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Orange planthopper [colombia_1637] (Colombia)
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Praying mantis with green eyes (Indonesia)
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Yellow caterpillar with black spots [australia_daintree_251] (Australia)
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Bright red dragonfly -- borneo_3913 (Malaysia)
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Butterfly [madagascar_perinet_0465] (Madagascar)
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Insects in the Santuario Otún Quimbaya (Colombia)
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Group of caterpillars feeding on a leaf (Peru)
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Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica_0909] (Costa Rica)
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Red assassin bug (Malaysia)
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Black both with lime green eyes and orange and yellow zigzags (Colombia)
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Sleeping Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly [costa_rica_5603] (Costa Rica)
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Red beetle with black spots (Indonesia)
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Clipper (Parthenos sylvia) (0)
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Yellow and blue weevil [madagascar_perinet_0141] (Madagascar)
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Madagascar moth with an orange marking on its back [madagascar_masoala_1019] (Madagascar)
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Bug [costa_rica_siquirres_1075] (Costa Rica)
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Red beetle with a black head [Leaf Beetle, family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Hispinae] (Colombia)
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Butterfly (Great Mormon - Papilio memnon?) (Indonesia)
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Moth [costa_rica_siquirres_0754] (Costa Rica)
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Butterfly (0)
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Insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1502] (Costa Rica)
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Bright green mantid insect (Gabon)
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Green mantid (Gabon)
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Slug in the rain (Uganda)
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Orb spider (Gabon)
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Honey bee preparing to land on yellow flower (Gabon)
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Grass spider (Gabon)
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Black, yellow, and blue dragonfly (top view) (Gabon)
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Brown praying mantis (Gabon)
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Brown katydid on leaf (Gabon)
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Honey bee preparing to land on yellow flower (Gabon)
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Black and yellow butterflies gathered on elephant dung (Uganda)
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Butterfly on dark green leaf (Uganda)
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Honey bee feeding on yellow flower (Gabon)
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Butterflies gathered on the edge of a puddle (Uganda)
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Winged mantid on a lichen covered tree trunk (Gabon)
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Dark brown to black butterfly with purple, red, and pale yellow markings showing its light brown underwings (Uganda)
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Beetle with long antenna (Gabon)
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Bright green grasshopper (Gabon)
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Black and yellow butterflies gathered on elephant waste (Uganda)
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Green grasshopper on blade of grass (Uganda)
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Uganda's beautiful and diverse butterfly fauna in the grill of our Land Rover (Uganda)
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Red dragonfly (Gabon)
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Soldier ant (Gabon)
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Beige mantid (Gabon)
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Cloud of lake flies in flight (Uganda)
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Blue and green butterfly (Gabon)
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Black and yellow butterflies (Belenois creona) gathered on elephant droppings (Uganda)
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Beige praying mantis in grassy savanna (Gabon)
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Mushroom-shaped terminte nest (Gabon)
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Ants defending host tree (Gabon)
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Dung beetle in Uganda (Uganda)
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Forest beetle (Gabon)
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Orange beetle with black spots (Gabon)
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Ant atop an orange flower (Gabon)
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Butterfly (Uganda)
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Black caterpillar with red and yellow bands, resting on a green leaf (Uganda)
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Praying mantis on underside of a leaf (Gabon)
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Brown katydid spotted with flashlight at night (Gabon)
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Roach in a glass (Gabon)
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Mantid on underside of a leaf (Gabon)
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Orange skipper butterfly (Uganda)
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Pale orange butterfly with black and white markings (Uganda)
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Black and yellow honey bee (Uganda)
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Beetle with long antenna (Gabon)
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Black, yellow, and blue dragonfly (Gabon)
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Insect egg case (Gabon)
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Green fly (Gabon)
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Black and white worm on a plant stem (Uganda)
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Orange skipper butterfly (Uganda)
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Hundreds of butterflies gathered on elephant droppings (Uganda)
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Elongated grasshopper (Gabon)
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Termite nests that have emerged followed savanna burning (Gabon)
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Black and white butterfly (Uganda)
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Colorful caterpillars eating rainforest vegetation (Uganda)
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Line of ants (Gabon)
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Dung beetles on the forest floor (Uganda)
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Iridescent flies feasting on animal droppings (Uganda)
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Orange butterfly landing on a vine leaf (Uganda)
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Cloud of flying lake flies (Uganda)
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Dark brown to black butterfly with purple, red, and pale yellow markings (Uganda)
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Masses of lake flies near Lake Victoria (Uganda)
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Tiny red beetles with clear insect eggs (Uganda)
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Brown katydid (Gabon)
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Pale orange butterfly on a dead leaf (Uganda)
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Honey bee preparing to land on yellow flower (Gabon)
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Lakes flies in the Entebbe Botanical gardens (Uganda)
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Lines of termites moving across forest floor (Gabon)
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Termites moving across forest floor (Gabon)
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Black beetle with yellow markings (Gabon)
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Red-headed caterpillar on small ferns (Uganda)
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Butterflies gathering on elephant dung (Uganda)
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Green katydid on a green leaf (Gabon)
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Waves of lake flies in the air (Uganda)
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Bright green mantid (Gabon)
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Soldier ant (Gabon)
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Black, white, orange, and yellow caterpillars eating rainforest plants (Uganda)
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Black millipede curled around a blade of grass (Uganda)
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Orb spider in web (Gabon)
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White moth on leaf litter (Gabon)
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Red-headed caterpillar (Uganda)
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Ant on flower bud (Gabon)
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Forest roach (Gabon)
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Light brown mantid (Gabon)
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Yellow dragonfly resting on a vine's leaf (Uganda)
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Black, yellow, and blue dragonfly (Gabon)
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Iridescent flies feasting on animal waste (Uganda)
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Green fly (Gabon)
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Dung beetle pushing a ball of dung up a sand bank (Gabon)
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Uganda's beautiful and diverse butterflies in the grill of our Land Rover (Uganda)
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Black and white butterfly on a dead flower (Uganda)
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Thorn spider (Gabon)
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Ant carrying a flower blossom (Gabon)
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Ants protecting host tree from damage (Gabon)
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Black, orange, and red thorn spider (Gabon)
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Red and black spider (Gabon)
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Butterflies feeding on minerals in the soil (Uganda)
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Mushroom-shaped terminte nest in a burned savanna landscape (Gabon)
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Soldier ant (Gabon)
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Green caterpillar on a red background (Uganda)
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Aqua and black butterfly found on our car windshield (Uganda)
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Ant tree in Gabon (Gabon)
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Tan grasshopper (Gabon)
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Brown katydid (Gabon)
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Red, black, and blue dragonfly (Gabon)
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Black green and white grasshopper on a leaf (Uganda)
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Green, tan, and brown grasshopper (Gabon)
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Forest roach (Gabon)
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Grasshopper in Gabon (Gabon)
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Close up on the head of a mantid (Gabon)
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Lake flies on a leaf (Uganda)
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Thorn spider (Gabon)
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Black, green, and yellow dragonfly (Gabon)
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Temites in the rainforest (Gabon)
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Termites in forest leaf litter (Gabon)
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Green katydid with yellow eyes (Gabon)
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Blue and black wasp on grass (Uganda)
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